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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,060.86, 91,625.31 and 32,980.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,060.86, 91,625.31 and 32,980.32 is: 49,488.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,060.86 : 91,625.31 = 32,980.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,060.86/91,625.31 = 32,980.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,060.86x = 91,625.31 × 32,980.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,060.86x = 3,021,832,043.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,021,832,043.90/61,060.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,488.85

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