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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,493.06, 90,758.05 and 30,931.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,493.06, 90,758.05 and 30,931.66 is: 46,406.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,493.06 : 90,758.05 = 30,931.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,493.06/90,758.05 = 30,931.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,493.06x = 90,758.05 × 30,931.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,493.06x = 2,807,296,840.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,296,840.64/60,493.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,406.93

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