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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,845.56, 92,696.52 and 28,495.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,845.56, 92,696.52 and 28,495.62 is: 42,710.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,845.56 : 92,696.52 = 28,495.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,845.56/92,696.52 = 28,495.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,845.56x = 92,696.52 × 28,495.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,845.56x = 2,641,444,809.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,641,444,809.24/61,845.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,710.34

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