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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,103.72, 91,661.94 and 16,730.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,103.72, 91,661.94 and 16,730.48 is: 25,097.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,103.72 : 91,661.94 = 16,730.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,103.72/91,661.94 = 16,730.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,103.72x = 91,661.94 × 16,730.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,103.72x = 1,533,548,483.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,548,483.09/61,103.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,097.46

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