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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,120.00, 91,661.36 and 42,265.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,120.00, 91,661.36 and 42,265.87 is: 63,385.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,120.00 : 91,661.36 = 42,265.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,120.00/91,661.36 = 42,265.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,120.00x = 91,661.36 × 42,265.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,120.00x = 3,874,146,685.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,874,146,685.30/61,120.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,385.91

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