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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,649.80, 92,474.70 and 51,281.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,649.80, 92,474.70 and 51,281.80 is: 76,922.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,649.80 : 92,474.70 = 51,281.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,649.80/92,474.70 = 51,281.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,649.80x = 92,474.70 × 51,281.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,649.80x = 4,742,269,070.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,742,269,070.46/61,649.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,922.70

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