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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,004.71, 91,387.89 and 42,025.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,004.71, 91,387.89 and 42,025.99 is: 62,956.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,004.71 : 91,387.89 = 42,025.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,004.71/91,387.89 = 42,025.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,004.71x = 91,387.89 × 42,025.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,004.71x = 3,840,666,551.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,840,666,551.26/61,004.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,956.89

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