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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,219.83, 43,065.83 and 19,274.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,219.83, 43,065.83 and 19,274.66 is: 26,588.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,219.83 : 43,065.83 = 19,274.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,219.83/43,065.83 = 19,274.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,219.83x = 43,065.83 × 19,274.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,219.83x = 830,079,116.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,079,116.80/31,219.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,588.20

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