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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,361,989.20, 47,042,983.80 and 31,361,989.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,361,989.20, 47,042,983.80 and 31,361,989.20 is: 47,042,983.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,361,989.20 : 47,042,983.80 = 31,361,989.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,361,989.20/47,042,983.80 = 31,361,989.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,361,989.20x = 47,042,983.80 × 31,361,989.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,361,989.20x = 1,475,361,549,871,374.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,361,549,871,374.75/31,361,989.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,042,983.80

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