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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,180.38, 91,708.56 and 41,460.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,180.38, 91,708.56 and 41,460.90 is: 62,149.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,180.38 : 91,708.56 = 41,460.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,180.38/91,708.56 = 41,460.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,180.38x = 91,708.56 × 41,460.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,180.38x = 3,802,319,435.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,802,319,435.30/61,180.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,149.33

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