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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,692.66, 42,379.70 and 23,966.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,692.66, 42,379.70 and 23,966.61 is: 33,092.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,692.66 : 42,379.70 = 23,966.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,692.66/42,379.70 = 23,966.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,692.66x = 42,379.70 × 23,966.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,692.66x = 1,015,697,621.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,697,621.98/30,692.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,092.53

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