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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,825.92, 47,643.84 and 19,308

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,825.92, 47,643.84 and 19,308 is: 28,904.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,825.92 : 47,643.84 = 19,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,825.92/47,643.84 = 19,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,825.92x = 47,643.84 × 19,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,825.92x = 919,907,262.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,907,262.72/31,825.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,904.34

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