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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,019.04, 46,502.19 and 12,312.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,019.04, 46,502.19 and 12,312.27 is: 18,457.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,019.04 : 46,502.19 = 12,312.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,019.04/46,502.19 = 12,312.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,019.04x = 46,502.19 × 12,312.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,019.04x = 572,547,518.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,547,518.87/31,019.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,457.94

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