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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,045.71, 91,567.68 and 37,035.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,045.71, 91,567.68 and 37,035.74 is: 55,553.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,045.71 : 91,567.68 = 37,035.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,045.71/91,567.68 = 37,035.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,045.71x = 91,567.68 × 37,035.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,045.71x = 3,391,276,331.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,276,331.04/61,045.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,553.07

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