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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,137.76, 94,662.72 and 31,951.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,137.76, 94,662.72 and 31,951.68 is: 47,905.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,137.76 : 94,662.72 = 31,951.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,137.76/94,662.72 = 31,951.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,137.76x = 94,662.72 × 31,951.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,137.76x = 3,024,632,937.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,024,632,937.37/63,137.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,905.29

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