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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,150.60, 91,812.30 and 37,822.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,150.60, 91,812.30 and 37,822.60 is: 56,787.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,150.60 : 91,812.30 = 37,822.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,150.60/91,812.30 = 37,822.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,150.60x = 91,812.30 × 37,822.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,150.60x = 3,472,579,897.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,472,579,897.98/61,150.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,787.34

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