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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,504.80, 92,278.80 and 26,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,504.80, 92,278.80 and 26,455.20 is: 39,692.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,504.80 : 92,278.80 = 26,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,504.80/92,278.80 = 26,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,504.80x = 92,278.80 × 26,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,504.80x = 2,441,254,109.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,441,254,109.76/61,504.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,692.09

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