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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,409.70, 47,114.55 and 22,953.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,409.70, 47,114.55 and 22,953.30 is: 34,429.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,409.70 : 47,114.55 = 22,953.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,409.70/47,114.55 = 22,953.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,409.70x = 47,114.55 × 22,953.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,409.70x = 1,081,434,400.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,434,400.52/31,409.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,429.95

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