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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,333.37, 46,945.35 and 26,102.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,333.37, 46,945.35 and 26,102.00 is: 39,107.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,333.37 : 46,945.35 = 26,102.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,333.37/46,945.35 = 26,102.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,333.37x = 46,945.35 × 26,102.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,333.37x = 1,225,367,290.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,367,290.97/31,333.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,107.43

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