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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,143.80, 91,715.70 and 40,367.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,143.80, 91,715.70 and 40,367.30 is: 60,550.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,143.80 : 91,715.70 = 40,367.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,143.80/91,715.70 = 40,367.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,143.80x = 91,715.70 × 40,367.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,143.80x = 3,702,315,176.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,702,315,176.61/61,143.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,550.95

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