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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,203.72, 46,805.15 and 29,209.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,203.72, 46,805.15 and 29,209.09 is: 43,813.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,203.72 : 46,805.15 = 29,209.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,203.72/46,805.15 = 29,209.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,203.72x = 46,805.15 × 29,209.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,203.72x = 1,367,135,575.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,135,575.76/31,203.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,813.22

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