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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,033.60, 91,372.20 and 43,537.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,033.60, 91,372.20 and 43,537.60 is: 65,179.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,033.60 : 91,372.20 = 43,537.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,033.60/91,372.20 = 43,537.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,033.60x = 91,372.20 × 43,537.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,033.60x = 3,978,126,294.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,978,126,294.72/61,033.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,179.28

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