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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,095.72, 46,646.82 and 13,328.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,095.72, 46,646.82 and 13,328.16 is: 19,993.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,095.72 : 46,646.82 = 13,328.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,095.72/46,646.82 = 13,328.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,095.72x = 46,646.82 × 13,328.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,095.72x = 621,716,280.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,716,280.45/31,095.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,993.63

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