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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,165.35, 91,706.72 and 21,174.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,165.35, 91,706.72 and 21,174.03 is: 31,746.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,165.35 : 91,706.72 = 21,174.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,165.35/91,706.72 = 21,174.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,165.35x = 91,706.72 × 21,174.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,165.35x = 1,941,800,734.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,800,734.61/61,165.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,746.74

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