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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,152.37, 91,723.69 and 21,704.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,152.37, 91,723.69 and 21,704.36 is: 32,554.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,152.37 : 91,723.69 = 21,704.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,152.37/91,723.69 = 21,704.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,152.37x = 91,723.69 × 21,704.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,152.37x = 1,990,803,556.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,990,803,556.80/61,152.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,554.81

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