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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,122.52, 91,653.54 and 21,673.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,122.52, 91,653.54 and 21,673.72 is: 32,499.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,122.52 : 91,653.54 = 21,673.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,122.52/91,653.54 = 21,673.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,122.52x = 91,653.54 × 21,673.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,122.52x = 1,986,473,162.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,473,162.97/61,122.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,499.86

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