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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,533.70, 92,300.55 and 45,981.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,533.70, 92,300.55 and 45,981.70 is: 68,972.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,533.70 : 92,300.55 = 45,981.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,533.70/92,300.55 = 45,981.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,533.70x = 92,300.55 × 45,981.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,533.70x = 4,244,136,199.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,244,136,199.94/61,533.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,972.55

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