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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,042.01, 91,453.66 and 21,573.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,042.01, 91,453.66 and 21,573.95 is: 32,322.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,042.01 : 91,453.66 = 21,573.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,042.01/91,453.66 = 21,573.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,042.01x = 91,453.66 × 21,573.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,042.01x = 1,973,016,176.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,016,176.95/61,042.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,322.27

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