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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,291.48, 91,951.98 and 21,304.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,291.48, 91,951.98 and 21,304.66 is: 31,962.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,291.48 : 91,951.98 = 21,304.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,291.48/91,951.98 = 21,304.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,291.48x = 91,951.98 × 21,304.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,291.48x = 1,959,005,670.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,005,670.23/61,291.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,962.12

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