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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,404.93, 47,114.82 and 10,345.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,404.93, 47,114.82 and 10,345.29 is: 15,520.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,404.93 : 47,114.82 = 10,345.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,404.93/47,114.82 = 10,345.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,404.93x = 47,114.82 × 10,345.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,404.93x = 487,416,476.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,416,476.20/31,404.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,520.38

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