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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,764.52, 44,035.81 and 30,079.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,764.52, 44,035.81 and 30,079.25 is: 41,699.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,764.52 : 44,035.81 = 30,079.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,764.52/44,035.81 = 30,079.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,764.52x = 44,035.81 × 30,079.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,764.52x = 1,324,563,767.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,563,767.37/31,764.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,699.48

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