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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,084.49, 46,627.06 and 24,883.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,084.49, 46,627.06 and 24,883.92 is: 37,326.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,084.49 : 46,627.06 = 24,883.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,084.49/46,627.06 = 24,883.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,084.49x = 46,627.06 × 24,883.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,084.49x = 1,160,264,030.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,264,030.88/31,084.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,326.14

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