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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,132.73, 91,681.32 and 23,684.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,132.73, 91,681.32 and 23,684.45 is: 35,519.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,132.73 : 91,681.32 = 23,684.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,132.73/91,681.32 = 23,684.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,132.73x = 91,681.32 × 23,684.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,132.73x = 2,171,421,639.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,421,639.47/61,132.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,519.79

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