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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,305.96, 91,912.17 and 31,704.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,305.96, 91,912.17 and 31,704.90 is: 47,533.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,305.96 : 91,912.17 = 31,704.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,305.96/91,912.17 = 31,704.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,305.96x = 91,912.17 × 31,704.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,305.96x = 2,914,066,158.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,914,066,158.63/61,305.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,533.16

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