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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,209.09, 91,830.78 and 21,770.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,209.09, 91,830.78 and 21,770.19 is: 32,661.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,209.09 : 91,830.78 = 21,770.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,209.09/91,830.78 = 21,770.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,209.09x = 91,830.78 × 21,770.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,209.09x = 1,999,173,528.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,173,528.45/61,209.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,661.38

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