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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,795.74, 92,621.94 and 28,445.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,795.74, 92,621.94 and 28,445.76 is: 42,635.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,795.74 : 92,621.94 = 28,445.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,795.74/92,621.94 = 28,445.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,795.74x = 92,621.94 × 28,445.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,795.74x = 2,634,701,475.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,634,701,475.97/61,795.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,635.65

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