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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,045.60, 94,568.40 and 31,941.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,045.60, 94,568.40 and 31,941.60 is: 47,912.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,045.60 : 94,568.40 = 31,941.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,045.60/94,568.40 = 31,941.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,045.60x = 94,568.40 × 31,941.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,045.60x = 3,020,666,005.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,666,005.44/63,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,912.40

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