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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,497.70, 92,246.55 and 53,721.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,497.70, 92,246.55 and 53,721.70 is: 80,582.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,497.70 : 92,246.55 = 53,721.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,497.70/92,246.55 = 53,721.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,497.70x = 92,246.55 × 53,721.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,497.70x = 4,955,641,485.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,955,641,485.14/61,497.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,582.55

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