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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,742.38, 92,549.89 and 30,113.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,742.38, 92,549.89 and 30,113.37 is: 45,138.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,742.38 : 92,549.89 = 30,113.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,742.38/92,549.89 = 30,113.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,742.38x = 92,549.89 × 30,113.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,742.38x = 2,786,988,754.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,988,754.38/61,742.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,138.99

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