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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,005.80, 91,508.70 and 21,564.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,005.80, 91,508.70 and 21,564.20 is: 32,346.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,005.80 : 91,508.70 = 21,564.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,005.80/91,508.70 = 21,564.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,005.80x = 91,508.70 × 21,564.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,005.80x = 1,973,311,908.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,311,908.54/61,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,346.30

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