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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,693.59, 94,055.94 and 31,118.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,693.59, 94,055.94 and 31,118.47 is: 46,685.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,693.59 : 94,055.94 = 31,118.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,693.59/94,055.94 = 31,118.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,693.59x = 94,055.94 × 31,118.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,693.59x = 2,926,876,947.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,876,947.21/62,693.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,685.43

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