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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,985.50, 93,315.52 and 56,474.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,985.50, 93,315.52 and 56,474.26 is: 85,018.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,985.50 : 93,315.52 = 56,474.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,985.50/93,315.52 = 56,474.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,985.50x = 93,315.52 × 56,474.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,985.50x = 5,269,924,938.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,269,924,938.52/61,985.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,018.67

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