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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,015.16, 91,513.34 and 16,645.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,015.16, 91,513.34 and 16,645.52 is: 24,965.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,015.16 : 91,513.34 = 16,645.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,015.16/91,513.34 = 16,645.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,015.16x = 91,513.34 × 16,645.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,015.16x = 1,523,287,131.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,287,131.24/61,015.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,965.72

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