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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,075.43, 46,614.76 and 8,892.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,075.43, 46,614.76 and 8,892.07 is: 13,338.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,075.43 : 46,614.76 = 8,892.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,075.43/46,614.76 = 8,892.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,075.43x = 46,614.76 × 8,892.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,075.43x = 414,501,570.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,501,570.19/31,075.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,338.56

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