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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,576.95, 90,884.02 and 31,015.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,576.95, 90,884.02 and 31,015.54 is: 46,532.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,576.95 : 90,884.02 = 31,015.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,576.95/90,884.02 = 31,015.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,576.95x = 90,884.02 × 31,015.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,576.95x = 2,818,816,503.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,818,816,503.25/60,576.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,532.83

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