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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,352.40, 47,105.40 and 23,576.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,352.40, 47,105.40 and 23,576.40 is: 35,422.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,352.40 : 47,105.40 = 23,576.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,352.40/47,105.40 = 23,576.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,352.40x = 47,105.40 × 23,576.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,352.40x = 1,110,575,752.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,575,752.56/31,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,422.35

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