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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,694.02, 47,508.04 and 10,618.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,694.02, 47,508.04 and 10,618.18 is: 15,916.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,694.02 : 47,508.04 = 10,618.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,694.02/47,508.04 = 10,618.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,694.02x = 47,508.04 × 10,618.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,694.02x = 504,448,920.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,448,920.17/31,694.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,916.22

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