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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,050.72, 91,634.40 and 37,722.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,050.72, 91,634.40 and 37,722.72 is: 56,620.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,050.72 : 91,634.40 = 37,722.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,050.72/91,634.40 = 37,722.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,050.72x = 91,634.40 × 37,722.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,050.72x = 3,456,698,813.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,456,698,813.57/61,050.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,620.12

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