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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,315.77, 93,395.90 and 31,159.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,315.77, 93,395.90 and 31,159.93 is: 46,701.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,315.77 : 93,395.90 = 31,159.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,315.77/93,395.90 = 31,159.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,315.77x = 93,395.90 × 31,159.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,315.77x = 2,910,209,550.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,910,209,550.49/62,315.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,701.01

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