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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,094.74, 41,529.36 and 16,664.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,094.74, 41,529.36 and 16,664.94 is: 22,996.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,094.74 : 41,529.36 = 16,664.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,094.74/41,529.36 = 16,664.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,094.74x = 41,529.36 × 16,664.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,094.74x = 692,084,261.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,084,261.39/30,094.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,996.85

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