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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,682.16, 91,044.60 and 31,113.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,682.16, 91,044.60 and 31,113.92 is: 46,681.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,682.16 : 91,044.60 = 31,113.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,682.16/91,044.60 = 31,113.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,682.16x = 91,044.60 × 31,113.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,682.16x = 2,832,754,400.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,832,754,400.83/60,682.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,681.83

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