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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,109.28, 91,674.72 and 21,689.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,109.28, 91,674.72 and 21,689.28 is: 32,537.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,109.28 : 91,674.72 = 21,689.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,109.28/91,674.72 = 21,689.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,109.28x = 91,674.72 × 21,689.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,109.28x = 1,988,358,671.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,988,358,671.00/61,109.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,537.75

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