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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,364.01, 46,946.39 and 23,419.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,364.01, 46,946.39 and 23,419.53 is: 35,054.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,364.01 : 46,946.39 = 23,419.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,364.01/46,946.39 = 23,419.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,364.01x = 46,946.39 × 23,419.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,364.01x = 1,099,462,271.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,462,271.90/31,364.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,054.90

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