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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,290.91, 84,570.62 and 37,425.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,290.91, 84,570.62 and 37,425.27 is: 51,640.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,290.91 : 84,570.62 = 37,425.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,290.91/84,570.62 = 37,425.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,290.91x = 84,570.62 × 37,425.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,290.91x = 3,165,078,417.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,165,078,417.58/61,290.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,640.26

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