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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,800.60, 43,848.54 and 22,819.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,800.60, 43,848.54 and 22,819.32 is: 31,464.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,800.60 : 43,848.54 = 22,819.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,800.60/43,848.54 = 22,819.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,800.60x = 43,848.54 × 22,819.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,800.60x = 1,000,593,865.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,593,865.79/31,800.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,464.62

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