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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,399.80, 47,099.70 and 31,399.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,399.80, 47,099.70 and 31,399.80 is: 47,099.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,399.80 : 47,099.70 = 31,399.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,399.80/47,099.70 = 31,399.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,399.80x = 47,099.70 × 31,399.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,399.80x = 1,478,921,160.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,921,160.06/31,399.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,099.70

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