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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,319.82, 91,945.02 and 21,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,319.82, 91,945.02 and 21,320.40 is: 31,968.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,319.82 : 91,945.02 = 21,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,319.82/91,945.02 = 21,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,319.82x = 91,945.02 × 21,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,319.82x = 1,960,304,604.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,304,604.41/61,319.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,968.53

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