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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,577.45, 90,884.77 and 31,016.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,577.45, 90,884.77 and 31,016.05 is: 46,533.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,577.45 : 90,884.77 = 31,016.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,577.45/90,884.77 = 31,016.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,577.45x = 90,884.77 × 31,016.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,577.45x = 2,818,886,265.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,818,886,265.81/60,577.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,533.59

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