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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,650.11, 43,670.04 and 18,900.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,650.11, 43,670.04 and 18,900.98 is: 26,079.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,650.11 : 43,670.04 = 18,900.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,650.11/43,670.04 = 18,900.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,650.11x = 43,670.04 × 18,900.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,650.11x = 825,406,427.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,406,427.17/31,650.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,079.10

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