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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,703.76, 43,745.76 and 19,770.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,703.76, 43,745.76 and 19,770.84 is: 27,280.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,703.76 : 43,745.76 = 19,770.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,703.76/43,745.76 = 19,770.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,703.76x = 43,745.76 × 19,770.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,703.76x = 864,890,421.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,890,421.64/31,703.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,280.37

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