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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,801.01, 47,716.88 and 13,094.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,801.01, 47,716.88 and 13,094.93 is: 19,648.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,801.01 : 47,716.88 = 13,094.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,801.01/47,716.88 = 13,094.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,801.01x = 47,716.88 × 13,094.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,801.01x = 624,849,203.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,849,203.42/31,801.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,648.72

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