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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,870.98, 92,674.71 and 30,232.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,870.98, 92,674.71 and 30,232.38 is: 45,284.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,870.98 : 92,674.71 = 30,232.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,870.98/92,674.71 = 30,232.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,870.98x = 92,674.71 × 30,232.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,870.98x = 2,801,777,049.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,801,777,049.11/61,870.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,284.19

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