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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,310.25, 91,915.29 and 31,736.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,310.25, 91,915.29 and 31,736.61 is: 47,578.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,310.25 : 91,915.29 = 31,736.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,310.25/91,915.29 = 31,736.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,310.25x = 91,915.29 × 31,736.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,310.25x = 2,917,079,711.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,917,079,711.77/61,310.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,578.99

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