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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,066.86, 46,554.21 and 22,818.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,066.86, 46,554.21 and 22,818.54 is: 34,193.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,066.86 : 46,554.21 = 22,818.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,066.86/46,554.21 = 22,818.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,066.86x = 46,554.21 × 22,818.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,066.86x = 1,062,299,103.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,299,103.05/31,066.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,193.96

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