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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,644.56, 43,673.84 and 19,066.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,644.56, 43,673.84 and 19,066.88 is: 26,314.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,644.56 : 43,673.84 = 19,066.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,644.56/43,673.84 = 19,066.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,644.56x = 43,673.84 × 19,066.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,644.56x = 832,723,552.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,723,552.72/31,644.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,314.91

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