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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,907.04, 47,798.25 and 23,457.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,907.04, 47,798.25 and 23,457.93 is: 35,141.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,907.04 : 47,798.25 = 23,457.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,907.04/47,798.25 = 23,457.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,907.04x = 47,798.25 × 23,457.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,907.04x = 1,121,248,002.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,248,002.62/31,907.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,141.08

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