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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,970.20, 92,955.30 and 56,429.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,970.20, 92,955.30 and 56,429.80 is: 84,644.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,970.20 : 92,955.30 = 56,429.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,970.20/92,955.30 = 56,429.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,970.20x = 92,955.30 × 56,429.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,970.20x = 5,245,448,987.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,245,448,987.94/61,970.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,644.70

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