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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,704.06, 31,361.61 and 18,939.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,704.06, 31,361.61 and 18,939.69 is: 26,161.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,704.06 : 31,361.61 = 18,939.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,704.06/31,361.61 = 18,939.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,704.06x = 31,361.61 × 18,939.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,704.06x = 593,979,171.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,979,171.30/22,704.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,161.80

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