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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,321.66, 91,993.89 and 21,338.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,321.66, 91,993.89 and 21,338.98 is: 32,012.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,321.66 : 91,993.89 = 21,338.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,321.66/91,993.89 = 21,338.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,321.66x = 91,993.89 × 21,338.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,321.66x = 1,963,055,778.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,055,778.83/61,321.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,012.44

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