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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,599.31, 95,400.99 and 31,992.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,599.31, 95,400.99 and 31,992.10 is: 47,989.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,599.31 : 95,400.99 = 31,992.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,599.31/95,400.99 = 31,992.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,599.31x = 95,400.99 × 31,992.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,599.31x = 3,052,077,773.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,052,077,773.68/63,599.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,989.16

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