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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,123.73, 91,699.37 and 21,680.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,123.73, 91,699.37 and 21,680.78 is: 32,526.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,123.73 : 91,699.37 = 21,680.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,123.73/91,699.37 = 21,680.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,123.73x = 91,699.37 × 21,680.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,123.73x = 1,988,113,758.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,988,113,758.70/61,123.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,526.05

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