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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,003.93, 46,504.86 and 13,473.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,003.93, 46,504.86 and 13,473.76 is: 20,210.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,003.93 : 46,504.86 = 13,473.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,003.93/46,504.86 = 13,473.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,003.93x = 46,504.86 × 13,473.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,003.93x = 626,595,138.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,595,138.84/31,003.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,210.19

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