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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,354.04, 43,266.99 and 18,607.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,354.04, 43,266.99 and 18,607.76 is: 25,677.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,354.04 : 43,266.99 = 18,607.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,354.04/43,266.99 = 18,607.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,354.04x = 43,266.99 × 18,607.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,354.04x = 805,101,781.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,101,781.54/31,354.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,677.77

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