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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,217.76, 84,515.76 and 41,103.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,217.76, 84,515.76 and 41,103.84 is: 56,746.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,217.76 : 84,515.76 = 41,103.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,217.76/84,515.76 = 41,103.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,217.76x = 84,515.76 × 41,103.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,217.76x = 3,473,922,276.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,473,922,276.52/61,217.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,746.97

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