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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,285.31, 91,955.69 and 31,284.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,285.31, 91,955.69 and 31,284.05 is: 46,940.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,285.31 : 91,955.69 = 31,284.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,285.31/91,955.69 = 31,284.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,285.31x = 91,955.69 × 31,284.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,285.31x = 2,876,746,403.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,746,403.74/61,285.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,940.23

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