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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,421.30, 91,967.88 and 39,113.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,421.30, 91,967.88 and 39,113.90 is: 58,566.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,421.30 : 91,967.88 = 39,113.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,421.30/91,967.88 = 39,113.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,421.30x = 91,967.88 × 39,113.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,421.30x = 3,597,222,461.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,597,222,461.53/61,421.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,566.37

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