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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,009.04, 46,503.84 and 19,325.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,009.04, 46,503.84 and 19,325.60 is: 28,982.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,009.04 : 46,503.84 = 19,325.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,009.04/46,503.84 = 19,325.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,009.04x = 46,503.84 × 19,325.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,009.04x = 898,714,610.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,714,610.30/31,009.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,982.34

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