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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,575.37, 92,334.35 and 31,985.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,575.37, 92,334.35 and 31,985.26 is: 47,962.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,575.37 : 92,334.35 = 31,985.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,575.37/92,334.35 = 31,985.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,575.37x = 92,334.35 × 31,985.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,575.37x = 2,953,338,387.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,953,338,387.06/61,575.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,962.98

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