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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,792.72, 91,021.14 and 31,146.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,792.72, 91,021.14 and 31,146.72 is: 46,634.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,792.72 : 91,021.14 = 31,146.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,792.72/91,021.14 = 31,146.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,792.72x = 91,021.14 × 31,146.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,792.72x = 2,835,009,961.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,835,009,961.66/60,792.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,634.04

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