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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,632.54, 92,447.73 and 20,079.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,632.54, 92,447.73 and 20,079.54 is: 30,118.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,632.54 : 92,447.73 = 20,079.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,632.54/92,447.73 = 20,079.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,632.54x = 92,447.73 × 20,079.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,632.54x = 1,856,307,892.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,307,892.44/61,632.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,118.96

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