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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,604.60, 92,406.90 and 55,371.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,604.60, 92,406.90 and 55,371.65 is: 83,057.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,604.60 : 92,406.90 = 55,371.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,604.60/92,406.90 = 55,371.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,604.60x = 92,406.90 × 55,371.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,604.60x = 5,116,722,524.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,116,722,524.39/61,604.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,057.48

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