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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,576.70, 90,828.60 and 31,052.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,576.70, 90,828.60 and 31,052.20 is: 46,559.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,576.70 : 90,828.60 = 31,052.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,576.70/90,828.60 = 31,052.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,576.70x = 90,828.60 × 31,052.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,576.70x = 2,820,427,852.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,427,852.92/60,576.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,559.62

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