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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,116.52, 94,744.03 and 31,517.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,116.52, 94,744.03 and 31,517.71 is: 47,311.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,116.52 : 94,744.03 = 31,517.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,116.52/94,744.03 = 31,517.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,116.52x = 94,744.03 × 31,517.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,116.52x = 2,986,114,605.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,986,114,605.21/63,116.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,311.14

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