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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,913.37, 44,045.71 and 24,345.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,913.37, 44,045.71 and 24,345.41 is: 33,600.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,913.37 : 44,045.71 = 24,345.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,913.37/44,045.71 = 24,345.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,913.37x = 44,045.71 × 24,345.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,913.37x = 1,072,310,899.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,310,899.55/31,913.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,600.68

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