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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,616.80, 92,425.20 and 48,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,616.80, 92,425.20 and 48,932.20 is: 73,398.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,616.80 : 92,425.20 = 48,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,616.80/92,425.20 = 48,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,616.80x = 92,425.20 × 48,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,616.80x = 4,522,568,371.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,522,568,371.44/61,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,398.30

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