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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,580.00, 90,888.52 and 31,018.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,580.00, 90,888.52 and 31,018.74 is: 46,537.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,580.00 : 90,888.52 = 31,018.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,580.00/90,888.52 = 31,018.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,580.00x = 90,888.52 × 31,018.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,580.00x = 2,819,247,370.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,819,247,370.86/60,580.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,537.60

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