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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,154.35, 91,740.66 and 21,708.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,154.35, 91,740.66 and 21,708.16 is: 32,565.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,154.35 : 91,740.66 = 21,708.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,154.35/91,740.66 = 21,708.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,154.35x = 91,740.66 × 21,708.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,154.35x = 1,991,520,925.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,520,925.79/61,154.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,565.48

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