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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,806.80, 47,710.20 and 28,890.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,806.80, 47,710.20 and 28,890.80 is: 43,336.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,806.80 : 47,710.20 = 28,890.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,806.80/47,710.20 = 28,890.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,806.80x = 47,710.20 × 28,890.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,806.80x = 1,378,385,846.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,385,846.16/31,806.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,336.20

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