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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,364.26, 91,971.06 and 31,765.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,364.26, 91,971.06 and 31,765.24 is: 47,608.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,364.26 : 91,971.06 = 31,765.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,364.26/91,971.06 = 31,765.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,364.26x = 91,971.06 × 31,765.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,364.26x = 2,921,482,793.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,921,482,793.95/61,364.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,608.87

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