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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,802.04, 47,703.06 and 11,025.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,802.04, 47,703.06 and 11,025.54 is: 16,538.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,802.04 : 47,703.06 = 11,025.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,802.04/47,703.06 = 11,025.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,802.04x = 47,703.06 × 11,025.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,802.04x = 525,951,996.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,951,996.15/31,802.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,538.31

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