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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,826.80, 91,211.04 and 31,229.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,826.80, 91,211.04 and 31,229.40 is: 46,829.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,826.80 : 91,211.04 = 31,229.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,826.80/91,211.04 = 31,229.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,826.80x = 91,211.04 × 31,229.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,826.80x = 2,848,466,052.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,848,466,052.58/60,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,829.13

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