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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,000.90, 46,404.15 and 22,252.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,000.90, 46,404.15 and 22,252.90 is: 33,309.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,000.90 : 46,404.15 = 22,252.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,000.90/46,404.15 = 22,252.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,000.90x = 46,404.15 × 22,252.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,000.90x = 1,032,626,909.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,626,909.54/31,000.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,309.58

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