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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,160.76, 91,825.38 and 31,599

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,160.76, 91,825.38 and 31,599 is: 47,442.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,160.76 : 91,825.38 = 31,599 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,160.76/91,825.38 = 31,599/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,160.76x = 91,825.38 × 31,599
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,160.76x = 2,901,590,182.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,590,182.62/61,160.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,442.02

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