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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,058.03, 41,476.50 and 16,627.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,058.03, 41,476.50 and 16,627.47 is: 22,943.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,058.03 : 41,476.50 = 16,627.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,058.03/41,476.50 = 16,627.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,058.03x = 41,476.50 × 16,627.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,058.03x = 689,649,103.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,649,103.92/30,058.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,943.92

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