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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,410.44, 92,157.95 and 21,429.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,410.44, 92,157.95 and 21,429.65 is: 32,159.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,410.44 : 92,157.95 = 21,429.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,410.44/92,157.95 = 21,429.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,410.44x = 92,157.95 × 21,429.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,410.44x = 1,974,912,206.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,912,206.00/61,410.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,159.23

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