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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61.36, 92.01 and 30.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61.36, 92.01 and 30.93 is: 46.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61.36 : 92.01 = 30.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61.36/92.01 = 30.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61.36x = 92.01 × 30.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61.36x = 2,845.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,845.87/61.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46.38

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