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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,343.04, 91,956.24 and 28,085.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,343.04, 91,956.24 and 28,085.52 is: 42,101.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,343.04 : 91,956.24 = 28,085.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,343.04/91,956.24 = 28,085.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,343.04x = 91,956.24 × 28,085.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,343.04x = 2,582,638,817.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,582,638,817.64/61,343.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,101.58

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