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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,068.72, 91,471.44 and 41,238.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,068.72, 91,471.44 and 41,238.24 is: 61,768.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,068.72 : 91,471.44 = 41,238.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,068.72/91,471.44 = 41,238.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,068.72x = 91,471.44 × 41,238.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,068.72x = 3,772,121,195.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,772,121,195.87/61,068.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,768.47

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