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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,002.80, 91,504.20 and 40,075.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,002.80, 91,504.20 and 40,075.10 is: 60,112.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,002.80 : 91,504.20 = 40,075.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,002.80/91,504.20 = 40,075.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,002.80x = 91,504.20 × 40,075.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,002.80x = 3,667,039,965.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,667,039,965.42/61,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,112.65

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