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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,148.48, 91,712.88 and 16,764.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,148.48, 91,712.88 and 16,764.93 is: 25,144.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,148.48 : 91,712.88 = 16,764.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,148.48/91,712.88 = 16,764.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,148.48x = 91,712.88 × 16,764.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,148.48x = 1,537,560,013.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,560,013.30/61,148.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,144.70

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