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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,015.74, 91,616.58 and 58,008.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,015.74, 91,616.58 and 58,008.62 is: 87,101.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,015.74 : 91,616.58 = 58,008.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,015.74/91,616.58 = 58,008.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,015.74x = 91,616.58 × 58,008.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,015.74x = 5,314,550,626.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,314,550,626.79/61,015.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,101.31

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