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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,719.70, 91,097.40 and 31,158.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,719.70, 91,097.40 and 31,158.18 is: 46,746.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,719.70 : 91,097.40 = 31,158.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,719.70/91,097.40 = 31,158.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,719.70x = 91,097.40 × 31,158.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,719.70x = 2,838,429,186.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,838,429,186.73/60,719.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,746.43

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