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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,273.46, 91,919.53 and 31,271.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,273.46, 91,919.53 and 31,271.32 is: 46,911.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,273.46 : 91,919.53 = 31,271.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,273.46/91,919.53 = 31,271.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,273.46x = 91,919.53 × 31,271.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,273.46x = 2,874,444,673.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,874,444,673.82/61,273.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,911.74

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