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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,717.39, 91,061.39 and 31,119.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,717.39, 91,061.39 and 31,119.99 is: 46,672.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,717.39 : 91,061.39 = 31,119.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,717.39/91,061.39 = 31,119.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,717.39x = 91,061.39 × 31,119.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,717.39x = 2,833,829,390.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,829,390.59/60,717.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,672.45

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