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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,828.10, 91,242.15 and 31,229.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,828.10, 91,242.15 and 31,229.48 is: 46,844.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,828.10 : 91,242.15 = 31,229.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,828.10/91,242.15 = 31,229.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,828.10x = 91,242.15 × 31,229.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,828.10x = 2,849,445,009.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,445,009.58/60,828.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,844.22

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