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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,061.88, 91,626.84 and 32,981.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,061.88, 91,626.84 and 32,981.32 is: 49,490.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,061.88 : 91,626.84 = 32,981.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,061.88/91,626.84 = 32,981.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,061.88x = 91,626.84 × 32,981.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,061.88x = 3,021,974,130.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,021,974,130.63/61,061.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,490.36

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