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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,153.54, 91,739.42 and 21,707.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,153.54, 91,739.42 and 21,707.36 is: 32,564.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,153.54 : 91,739.42 = 21,707.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,153.54/91,739.42 = 21,707.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,153.54x = 91,739.42 × 21,707.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,153.54x = 1,991,420,616.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,420,616.13/61,153.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,564.27

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