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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,058.71, 94,647.12 and 31,915.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,058.71, 94,647.12 and 31,915.83 is: 47,903.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,058.71 : 94,647.12 = 31,915.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,058.71/94,647.12 = 31,915.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,058.71x = 94,647.12 × 31,915.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,058.71x = 3,020,741,391.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,741,391.91/63,058.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,903.63

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