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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,491.04, 95,250.90 and 31,916.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,491.04, 95,250.90 and 31,916.22 is: 47,881.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,491.04 : 95,250.90 = 31,916.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,491.04/95,250.90 = 31,916.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,491.04x = 95,250.90 × 31,916.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,491.04x = 3,040,049,156.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,040,049,156.47/63,491.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,881.55

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