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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,287.63, 91,907.64 and 23,842.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,287.63, 91,907.64 and 23,842.74 is: 35,754.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,287.63 : 91,907.64 = 23,842.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,287.63/91,907.64 = 23,842.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,287.63x = 91,907.64 × 23,842.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,287.63x = 2,191,329,964.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,329,964.53/61,287.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,754.85

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