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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,223.40, 91,835.10 and 21,781.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,223.40, 91,835.10 and 21,781.80 is: 32,672.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,223.40 : 91,835.10 = 21,781.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,223.40/91,835.10 = 21,781.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,223.40x = 91,835.10 × 21,781.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,223.40x = 2,000,333,781.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,333,781.18/61,223.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,672.70

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