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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,601.56, 95,404.37 and 31,994.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,601.56, 95,404.37 and 31,994.35 is: 47,992.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,601.56 : 95,404.37 = 31,994.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,601.56/95,404.37 = 31,994.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,601.56x = 95,404.37 × 31,994.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,601.56x = 3,052,400,406.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,052,400,406.83/63,601.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,992.54

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