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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,074.72, 91,670.40 and 37,746.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,074.72, 91,670.40 and 37,746.72 is: 56,656.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,074.72 : 91,670.40 = 37,746.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,074.72/91,670.40 = 37,746.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,074.72x = 91,670.40 × 37,746.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,074.72x = 3,460,256,921.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,460,256,921.09/61,074.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,656.12

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