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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,216.40, 91,824.60 and 43,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,216.40, 91,824.60 and 43,331.60 is: 64,997.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,216.40 : 91,824.60 = 43,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,216.40/91,824.60 = 43,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,216.40x = 91,824.60 × 43,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,216.40x = 3,978,906,837.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,978,906,837.36/61,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,997.40

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