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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,508.72, 92,029.72 and 38,077.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,508.72, 92,029.72 and 38,077.04 is: 56,971.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,508.72 : 92,029.72 = 38,077.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,508.72/92,029.72 = 38,077.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,508.72x = 92,029.72 × 38,077.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,508.72x = 3,504,219,329.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,219,329.63/61,508.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,971.10

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