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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,034.62, 41,462.82 and 19,432.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,034.62, 41,462.82 and 19,432.80 is: 26,827.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,034.62 : 41,462.82 = 19,432.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,034.62/41,462.82 = 19,432.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,034.62x = 41,462.82 × 19,432.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,034.62x = 805,738,688.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,738,688.50/30,034.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,827.00

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