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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,008.60, 91,493.46 and 31,422.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,008.60, 91,493.46 and 31,422.54 is: 47,123.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,008.60 : 91,493.46 = 31,422.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,008.60/91,493.46 = 31,422.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,008.60x = 91,493.46 × 31,422.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,008.60x = 2,874,956,906.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,874,956,906.59/61,008.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,123.80

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