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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,094.73, 46,646.70 and 10,027.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,094.73, 46,646.70 and 10,027.84 is: 15,043.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,094.73 : 46,646.70 = 10,027.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,094.73/46,646.70 = 10,027.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,094.73x = 46,646.70 × 10,027.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,094.73x = 467,765,644.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,765,644.13/31,094.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,043.25

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