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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,317.54, 91,926.16 and 31,743.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,317.54, 91,926.16 and 31,743.82 is: 47,589.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,317.54 : 91,926.16 = 31,743.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,317.54/91,926.16 = 31,743.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,317.54x = 91,926.16 × 31,743.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,317.54x = 2,918,087,476.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,918,087,476.33/61,317.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,589.77

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