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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,410.82, 43,329.63 and 19,904.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,410.82, 43,329.63 and 19,904.68 is: 27,457.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,410.82 : 43,329.63 = 19,904.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,410.82/43,329.63 = 19,904.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,410.82x = 43,329.63 × 19,904.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,410.82x = 862,462,419.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,462,419.67/31,410.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,457.49

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