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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,024.75, 91,479.41 and 46,008.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,024.75, 91,479.41 and 46,008.57 is: 68,969.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,024.75 : 91,479.41 = 46,008.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,024.75/91,479.41 = 46,008.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,024.75x = 91,479.41 × 46,008.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,024.75x = 4,208,836,838.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,208,836,838.54/61,024.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,969.34

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