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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,091.82, 41,521.82 and 17,345.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,091.82, 41,521.82 and 17,345.52 is: 23,934.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,091.82 : 41,521.82 = 17,345.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,091.82/41,521.82 = 17,345.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,091.82x = 41,521.82 × 17,345.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,091.82x = 720,217,472.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,217,472.52/30,091.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,934.00

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