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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,058.98, 46,604.94 and 23,710.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,058.98, 46,604.94 and 23,710.66 is: 35,578.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,058.98 : 46,604.94 = 23,710.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,058.98/46,604.94 = 23,710.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,058.98x = 46,604.94 × 23,710.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,058.98x = 1,105,033,886.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,033,886.66/31,058.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,578.56

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