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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,675.28, 43,661.63 and 24,950.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,675.28, 43,661.63 and 24,950.25 is: 34,391.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,675.28 : 43,661.63 = 24,950.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,675.28/43,661.63 = 24,950.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,675.28x = 43,661.63 × 24,950.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,675.28x = 1,089,368,646.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,368,646.28/31,675.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,391.77

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