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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,301.20, 91,971.60 and 30,114.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,301.20, 91,971.60 and 30,114.58 is: 45,181.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,301.20 : 91,971.60 = 30,114.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,301.20/91,971.60 = 30,114.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,301.20x = 91,971.60 × 30,114.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,301.20x = 2,769,686,105.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,769,686,105.93/61,301.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,181.60

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