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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,093.95, 91,583.46 and 32,971.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,093.95, 91,583.46 and 32,971.86 is: 49,426.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,093.95 : 91,583.46 = 32,971.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,093.95/91,583.46 = 32,971.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,093.95x = 91,583.46 × 32,971.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,093.95x = 3,019,677,021.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,019,677,021.44/61,093.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,426.78

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