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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,733.33, 47,602.39 and 10,673.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,733.33, 47,602.39 and 10,673.44 is: 16,010.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,733.33 : 47,602.39 = 10,673.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,733.33/47,602.39 = 10,673.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,733.33x = 47,602.39 × 10,673.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,733.33x = 508,081,253.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,081,253.52/31,733.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,010.97

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