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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,107.60, 46,776.60 and 26,038.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,107.60, 46,776.60 and 26,038.80 is: 39,154.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,107.60 : 46,776.60 = 26,038.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,107.60/46,776.60 = 26,038.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,107.60x = 46,776.60 × 26,038.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,107.60x = 1,218,006,532.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,006,532.08/31,107.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,154.63

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