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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,295.48, 91,957.98 and 21,308.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,295.48, 91,957.98 and 21,308.66 is: 31,968.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,295.48 : 91,957.98 = 21,308.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,295.48/91,957.98 = 21,308.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,295.48x = 91,957.98 × 21,308.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,295.48x = 1,959,501,330.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,501,330.11/61,295.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,968.12

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