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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,263.20, 91,894.80 and 21,864.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,263.20, 91,894.80 and 21,864.80 is: 32,797.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,263.20 : 91,894.80 = 21,864.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,263.20/91,894.80 = 21,864.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,263.20x = 91,894.80 × 21,864.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,263.20x = 2,009,261,423.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,009,261,423.04/61,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,797.20

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