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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,633.12, 43,658.22 and 19,700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,633.12, 43,658.22 and 19,700.20 is: 27,189.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,633.12 : 43,658.22 = 19,700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,633.12/43,658.22 = 19,700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,633.12x = 43,658.22 × 19,700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,633.12x = 860,075,665.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,075,665.64/31,633.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,189.09

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