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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,745.24, 92,575.74 and 29,707.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,745.24, 92,575.74 and 29,707.40 is: 44,540.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,745.24 : 92,575.74 = 29,707.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,745.24/92,575.74 = 29,707.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,745.24x = 92,575.74 × 29,707.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,745.24x = 2,750,184,538.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,750,184,538.48/61,745.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,540.83

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