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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,629.80, 92,444.70 and 54,372.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,629.80, 92,444.70 and 54,372.20 is: 81,558.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,629.80 : 92,444.70 = 54,372.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,629.80/92,444.70 = 54,372.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,629.80x = 92,444.70 × 54,372.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,629.80x = 5,026,421,717.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,026,421,717.34/61,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,558.30

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