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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,040.27, 91,619.59 and 29,472.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,040.27, 91,619.59 and 29,472.61 is: 44,237.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,040.27 : 91,619.59 = 29,472.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,040.27/91,619.59 = 29,472.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,040.27x = 91,619.59 × 29,472.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,040.27x = 2,700,267,986.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,267,986.33/61,040.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,237.48

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