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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,752.96, 92,629.30 and 15,005.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,752.96, 92,629.30 and 15,005.88 is: 22,508.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,752.96 : 92,629.30 = 15,005.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,752.96/92,629.30 = 15,005.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,752.96x = 92,629.30 × 15,005.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,752.96x = 1,389,984,160.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,984,160.28/61,752.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,508.79

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