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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,813.80, 31,220.70 and 19,841.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,813.80, 31,220.70 and 19,841.80 is: 29,762.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,813.80 : 31,220.70 = 19,841.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,813.80/31,220.70 = 19,841.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,813.80x = 31,220.70 × 19,841.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,813.80x = 619,474,885.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,474,885.26/20,813.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,762.70

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