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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,113.57, 91,666.38 and 21,131.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,113.57, 91,666.38 and 21,131.43 is: 31,695.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,113.57 : 91,666.38 = 21,131.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,113.57/91,666.38 = 21,131.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,113.57x = 91,666.38 × 21,131.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,113.57x = 1,937,041,692.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,041,692.32/61,113.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,695.77

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