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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,002.84, 91,562.04 and 31,441.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,002.84, 91,562.04 and 31,441.08 is: 47,191.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,002.84 : 91,562.04 = 31,441.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,002.84/91,562.04 = 31,441.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,002.84x = 91,562.04 × 31,441.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,002.84x = 2,878,809,424.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,809,424.60/61,002.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,191.40

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