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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,644.72, 91,052.16 and 31,083.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,644.72, 91,052.16 and 31,083.76 is: 46,669.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,644.72 : 91,052.16 = 31,083.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,644.72/91,052.16 = 31,083.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,644.72x = 91,052.16 × 31,083.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,644.72x = 2,830,243,488.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,243,488.92/60,644.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,669.25

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