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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,096.93, 46,684.41 and 24,933.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,096.93, 46,684.41 and 24,933.73 is: 37,431.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,096.93 : 46,684.41 = 24,933.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,096.93/46,684.41 = 24,933.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,096.93x = 46,684.41 × 24,933.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,096.93x = 1,164,016,474.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,016,474.15/31,096.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,431.88

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