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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,405.98, 43,304.91 and 24,219.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,405.98, 43,304.91 and 24,219.66 is: 33,395.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,405.98 : 43,304.91 = 24,219.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,405.98/43,304.91 = 24,219.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,405.98x = 43,304.91 × 24,219.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,405.98x = 1,048,830,196.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,830,196.53/31,405.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,395.88

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