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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,111.94, 46,697.94 and 29,426.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,111.94, 46,697.94 and 29,426.12 is: 44,167.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,111.94 : 46,697.94 = 29,426.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,111.94/46,697.94 = 29,426.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,111.94x = 46,697.94 × 29,426.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,111.94x = 1,374,139,186.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,139,186.19/31,111.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,167.58

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