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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,040.61, 91,594.94 and 32,960.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,040.61, 91,594.94 and 32,960.07 is: 49,458.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,040.61 : 91,594.94 = 32,960.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,040.61/91,594.94 = 32,960.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,040.61x = 91,594.94 × 32,960.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,040.61x = 3,018,975,469.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,975,469.25/61,040.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,458.47

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