Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,283,618.24, 46,928,444 and 9,712,428
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 31,283,618.24, 46,928,444 and 9,712,428 is: 14,569,578.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,283,618.24 : 46,928,444 = 9,712,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,283,618.24/46,928,444 = 9,712,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,283,618.24x = 46,928,444 × 9,712,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,283,618.24x = 455,789,133,502,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 455,789,133,502,032/31,283,618.24 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 14,569,578.56
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