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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,563.11, 48,816.98 and 31,013.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,563.11, 48,816.98 and 31,013.08 is: 46,493.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,563.11 : 48,816.98 = 31,013.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,563.11/48,816.98 = 31,013.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,563.11x = 48,816.98 × 31,013.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,563.11x = 1,513,964,745.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,964,745.29/32,563.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,493.24

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