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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,707.60, 92,415.60 and 41,878.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,707.60, 92,415.60 and 41,878.80 is: 62,719.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,707.60 : 92,415.60 = 41,878.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,707.60/92,415.60 = 41,878.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,707.60x = 92,415.60 × 41,878.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,707.60x = 3,870,254,429.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,870,254,429.28/61,707.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,719.25

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