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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,248.92, 43,108.60 and 19,307.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,248.92, 43,108.60 and 19,307.96 is: 26,635.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,248.92 : 43,108.60 = 19,307.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,248.92/43,108.60 = 19,307.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,248.92x = 43,108.60 × 19,307.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,248.92x = 832,339,124.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,339,124.46/31,248.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,635.77

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