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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,670.56, 42,353.10 and 19,360.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,670.56, 42,353.10 and 19,360.08 is: 26,734.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,670.56 : 42,353.10 = 19,360.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,670.56/42,353.10 = 19,360.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,670.56x = 42,353.10 × 19,360.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,670.56x = 819,959,404.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,959,404.25/30,670.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,734.41

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