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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,013.16, 91,510.34 and 16,643.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,013.16, 91,510.34 and 16,643.52 is: 24,962.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,013.16 : 91,510.34 = 16,643.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,013.16/91,510.34 = 16,643.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,013.16x = 91,510.34 × 16,643.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,013.16x = 1,523,054,090.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,054,090.78/61,013.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,962.71

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