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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,080.91, 41,510.31 and 16,651.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,080.91, 41,510.31 and 16,651.22 is: 22,977.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,080.91 : 41,510.31 = 16,651.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,080.91/41,510.31 = 16,651.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,080.91x = 41,510.31 × 16,651.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,080.91x = 691,197,096.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,197,096.53/30,080.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,977.93

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