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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,812.20, 92,720.86 and 30,672.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,812.20, 92,720.86 and 30,672.36 is: 46,009.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,812.20 : 92,720.86 = 30,672.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,812.20/92,720.86 = 30,672.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,812.20x = 92,720.86 × 30,672.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,812.20x = 2,843,967,597.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,967,597.43/61,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,009.81

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