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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,592.51, 90,907.29 and 31,031.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,592.51, 90,907.29 and 31,031.26 is: 46,556.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,592.51 : 90,907.29 = 31,031.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,592.51/90,907.29 = 31,031.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,592.51x = 90,907.29 × 31,031.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,592.51x = 2,820,967,751.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,967,751.89/60,592.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,556.38

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