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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,216.29, 91,824.30 and 21,774.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,216.29, 91,824.30 and 21,774.96 is: 32,662.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,216.29 : 91,824.30 = 21,774.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,216.29/91,824.30 = 21,774.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,216.29x = 91,824.30 × 21,774.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,216.29x = 1,999,470,459.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,470,459.53/61,216.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,662.39

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