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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,492.82, 90,757.65 and 30,931.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,492.82, 90,757.65 and 30,931.42 is: 46,406.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,492.82 : 90,757.65 = 30,931.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,492.82/90,757.65 = 30,931.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,492.82x = 90,757.65 × 30,931.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,492.82x = 2,807,262,990.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,262,990.36/60,492.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,406.55

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