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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,367.28, 91,939.68 and 28,115.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,367.28, 91,939.68 and 28,115.16 is: 42,121.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,367.28 : 91,939.68 = 28,115.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,367.28/91,939.68 = 28,115.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,367.28x = 91,939.68 × 28,115.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,367.28x = 2,584,898,813.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,584,898,813.55/61,367.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,121.78

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