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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,086.94, 90,092.25 and 31,989.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,086.94, 90,092.25 and 31,989.66 is: 47,964.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,086.94 : 90,092.25 = 31,989.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,086.94/90,092.25 = 31,989.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,086.94x = 90,092.25 × 31,989.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,086.94x = 2,882,020,446.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,020,446.14/60,086.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,964.17

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