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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,068.81, 91,592.24 and 21,626.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,068.81, 91,592.24 and 21,626.13 is: 32,435.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,068.81 : 91,592.24 = 21,626.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,068.81/91,592.24 = 21,626.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,068.81x = 91,592.24 × 21,626.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,068.81x = 1,980,785,581.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,980,785,581.10/61,068.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,435.31

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