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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,904.52, 47,833.10 and 22,015.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,904.52, 47,833.10 and 22,015.64 is: 33,007.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,904.52 : 47,833.10 = 22,015.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,904.52/47,833.10 = 22,015.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,904.52x = 47,833.10 × 22,015.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,904.52x = 1,053,076,309.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,076,309.68/31,904.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,007.12

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