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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,681.82, 43,725.83 and 18,069.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,681.82, 43,725.83 and 18,069.89 is: 24,939.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,681.82 : 43,725.83 = 18,069.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,681.82/43,725.83 = 18,069.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,681.82x = 43,725.83 × 18,069.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,681.82x = 790,120,629.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,120,629.28/31,681.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,939.24

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