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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,259.04, 91,901.52 and 21,828.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,259.04, 91,901.52 and 21,828.24 is: 32,746.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,259.04 : 91,901.52 = 21,828.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,259.04/91,901.52 = 21,828.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,259.04x = 91,901.52 × 21,828.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,259.04x = 2,006,048,434.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,006,048,434.92/61,259.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,746.98

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