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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,625.37, 92,438.06 and 20,072.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,625.37, 92,438.06 and 20,072.37 is: 30,108.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,625.37 : 92,438.06 = 20,072.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,625.37/92,438.06 = 20,072.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,625.37x = 92,438.06 × 20,072.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,625.37x = 1,855,450,942.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,450,942.40/61,625.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,108.56

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