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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,937.94, 94,340.79 and 31,707.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,937.94, 94,340.79 and 31,707.70 is: 47,528.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,937.94 : 94,340.79 = 31,707.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,937.94/94,340.79 = 31,707.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,937.94x = 94,340.79 × 31,707.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,937.94x = 2,991,329,467.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,991,329,467.08/62,937.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,528.24

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