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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,294.25, 91,946.66 and 16,921.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,294.25, 91,946.66 and 16,921.01 is: 25,382.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,294.25 : 91,946.66 = 16,921.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,294.25/91,946.66 = 16,921.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,294.25x = 91,946.66 × 16,921.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,294.25x = 1,555,829,808.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,829,808.99/61,294.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,382.97

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