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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,110.98, 41,548.91 and 16,683.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,110.98, 41,548.91 and 16,683.03 is: 23,020.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,110.98 : 41,548.91 = 16,683.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,110.98/41,548.91 = 16,683.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,110.98x = 41,548.91 × 16,683.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,110.98x = 693,161,712.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,161,712.00/30,110.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,020.23

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