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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,692.59, 94,054.44 and 31,117.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,692.59, 94,054.44 and 31,117.47 is: 46,683.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,692.59 : 94,054.44 = 31,117.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,692.59/94,054.44 = 31,117.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,692.59x = 94,054.44 × 31,117.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,692.59x = 2,926,736,215.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,736,215.07/62,692.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,683.93

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