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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,559.61, 42,192.88 and 19,092.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,559.61, 42,192.88 and 19,092.06 is: 26,359.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,559.61 : 42,192.88 = 19,092.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,559.61/42,192.88 = 19,092.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,559.61x = 42,192.88 × 19,092.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,559.61x = 805,548,785.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,548,785.57/30,559.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,359.92

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