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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,043.58, 91,612.26 and 27,320.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,043.58, 91,612.26 and 27,320.04 is: 41,001.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,043.58 : 91,612.26 = 27,320.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,043.58/91,612.26 = 27,320.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,043.58x = 91,612.26 × 27,320.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,043.58x = 2,502,850,607.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,502,850,607.69/61,043.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,001.05

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