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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,206.93, 91,736.58 and 31,608.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,206.93, 91,736.58 and 31,608.63 is: 47,374.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,206.93 : 91,736.58 = 31,608.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,206.93/91,736.58 = 31,608.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,206.93x = 91,736.58 × 31,608.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,206.93x = 2,899,667,614.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,667,614.69/61,206.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,374.83

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