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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,648.21, 92,472.71 and 20,095.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,648.21, 92,472.71 and 20,095.21 is: 30,142.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,648.21 : 92,472.71 = 20,095.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,648.21/92,472.71 = 20,095.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,648.21x = 92,472.71 × 20,095.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,648.21x = 1,858,258,526.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,258,526.72/61,648.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,142.94

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