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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,504.76, 42,067.00 and 23,787.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,504.76, 42,067.00 and 23,787.94 is: 32,804.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,504.76 : 42,067.00 = 23,787.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,504.76/42,067.00 = 23,787.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,504.76x = 42,067.00 × 23,787.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,504.76x = 1,000,687,023.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,687,023.30/30,504.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,804.29

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