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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,173.70, 91,760.55 and 45,621.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,173.70, 91,760.55 and 45,621.70 is: 68,432.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,173.70 : 91,760.55 = 45,621.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,173.70/91,760.55 = 45,621.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,173.70x = 91,760.55 × 45,621.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,173.70x = 4,186,272,283.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,186,272,283.94/61,173.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,432.55

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