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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,369.28, 91,978.54 and 31,770.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,369.28, 91,978.54 and 31,770.24 is: 47,616.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,369.28 : 91,978.54 = 31,770.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,369.28/91,978.54 = 31,770.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,369.28x = 91,978.54 × 31,770.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,369.28x = 2,922,180,290.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,922,180,290.65/61,369.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,616.34

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