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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,150.54, 91,734.92 and 21,704.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,150.54, 91,734.92 and 21,704.36 is: 32,559.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,150.54 : 91,734.92 = 21,704.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,150.54/91,734.92 = 21,704.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,150.54x = 91,734.92 × 21,704.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,150.54x = 1,991,047,728.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,047,728.25/61,150.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,559.77

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