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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,748.80, 92,622.39 and 15,001.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,748.80, 92,622.39 and 15,001.54 is: 22,502.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,748.80 : 92,622.39 = 15,001.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,748.80/92,622.39 = 15,001.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,748.80x = 92,622.39 × 15,001.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,748.80x = 1,389,478,488.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,478,488.48/61,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,502.11

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