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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,197.68, 91,722.71 and 31,599.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,197.68, 91,722.71 and 31,599.37 is: 47,360.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,197.68 : 91,722.71 = 31,599.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,197.68/91,722.71 = 31,599.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,197.68x = 91,722.71 × 31,599.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,197.68x = 2,898,379,850.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,379,850.69/61,197.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,360.94

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