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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,584.79, 47,401.94 and 22,035.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,584.79, 47,401.94 and 22,035.00 is: 33,069.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,584.79 : 47,401.94 = 22,035.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,584.79/47,401.94 = 22,035.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,584.79x = 47,401.94 × 22,035.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,584.79x = 1,044,501,850.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,501,850.55/31,584.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,069.78

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