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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,676.61, 47,576.43 and 23,323.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,676.61, 47,576.43 and 23,323.64 is: 35,030.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,676.61 : 47,576.43 = 23,323.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,676.61/47,576.43 = 23,323.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,676.61x = 47,576.43 × 23,323.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,676.61x = 1,109,655,525.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,655,525.81/31,676.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,030.75

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