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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,167.58, 91,750.42 and 21,215.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,167.58, 91,750.42 and 21,215.65 is: 31,823.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,167.58 : 91,750.42 = 21,215.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,167.58/91,750.42 = 21,215.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,167.58x = 91,750.42 × 21,215.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,167.58x = 1,946,544,509.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,544,509.20/61,167.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,823.14

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