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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,116.84, 91,682.52 and 21,677.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,116.84, 91,682.52 and 21,677.88 is: 32,519.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,116.84 : 91,682.52 = 21,677.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,116.84/91,682.52 = 21,677.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,116.84x = 91,682.52 × 21,677.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,116.84x = 1,987,482,666.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,987,482,666.66/61,116.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,519.40

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