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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,680.91, 42,329.47 and 25,005.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,680.91, 42,329.47 and 25,005.91 is: 34,499.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,680.91 : 42,329.47 = 25,005.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,680.91/42,329.47 = 25,005.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,680.91x = 42,329.47 × 25,005.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,680.91x = 1,058,486,917.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,486,917.17/30,680.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,499.85

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