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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,095.93, 46,682.91 and 24,932.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,095.93, 46,682.91 and 24,932.73 is: 37,430.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,095.93 : 46,682.91 = 24,932.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,095.93/46,682.91 = 24,932.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,095.93x = 46,682.91 × 24,932.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,095.93x = 1,163,932,390.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,932,390.64/31,095.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,430.38

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