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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,276.80, 46,923.20 and 22,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,276.80, 46,923.20 and 22,060.80 is: 33,096.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,276.80 : 46,923.20 = 22,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,276.80/46,923.20 = 22,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,276.80x = 46,923.20 × 22,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,276.80x = 1,035,163,330.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,163,330.56/31,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,096.84

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