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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,290.62, 91,961.46 and 31,715.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,290.62, 91,961.46 and 31,715.10 is: 47,585.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,290.62 : 91,961.46 = 31,715.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,290.62/91,961.46 = 31,715.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,290.62x = 91,961.46 × 31,715.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,290.62x = 2,916,566,900.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,916,566,900.05/61,290.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,585.86

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