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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,364.42, 41,886.97 and 24,705.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,364.42, 41,886.97 and 24,705.49 is: 34,080.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,364.42 : 41,886.97 = 24,705.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,364.42/41,886.97 = 24,705.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,364.42x = 41,886.97 × 24,705.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,364.42x = 1,034,838,118.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,838,118.47/30,364.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,080.62

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