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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,056.64, 91,427.24 and 42,139.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,056.64, 91,427.24 and 42,139.67 is: 63,100.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,056.64 : 91,427.24 = 42,139.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,056.64/91,427.24 = 42,139.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,056.64x = 91,427.24 × 42,139.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,056.64x = 3,852,713,509.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,852,713,509.45/61,056.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,100.64

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