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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,348.20, 94,983.90 and 31,721.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,348.20, 94,983.90 and 31,721.48 is: 47,562.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,348.20 : 94,983.90 = 31,721.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,348.20/94,983.90 = 31,721.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,348.20x = 94,983.90 × 31,721.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,348.20x = 3,013,029,884.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,013,029,884.17/63,348.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,562.99

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