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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,003.71, 91,386.39 and 42,024.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,003.71, 91,386.39 and 42,024.99 is: 62,955.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,003.71 : 91,386.39 = 42,024.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,003.71/91,386.39 = 42,024.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,003.71x = 91,386.39 × 42,024.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,003.71x = 3,840,512,448.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,840,512,448.89/61,003.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,955.39

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