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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,043.22, 91,574.01 and 21,600.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,043.22, 91,574.01 and 21,600.72 is: 32,404.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,043.22 : 91,574.01 = 21,600.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,043.22/91,574.01 = 21,600.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,043.22x = 91,574.01 × 21,600.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,043.22x = 1,978,064,549.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,064,549.29/61,043.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,404.33

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