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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,453.52, 43,425.48 and 19,529.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,453.52, 43,425.48 and 19,529.36 is: 26,962.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,453.52 : 43,425.48 = 19,529.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,453.52/43,425.48 = 19,529.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,453.52x = 43,425.48 × 19,529.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,453.52x = 848,071,832.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,071,832.09/31,453.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,962.70

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