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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,793.26, 42,518.75 and 24,097.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,793.26, 42,518.75 and 24,097.97 is: 33,274.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,793.26 : 42,518.75 = 24,097.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,793.26/42,518.75 = 24,097.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,793.26x = 42,518.75 × 24,097.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,793.26x = 1,024,615,588.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,615,588.64/30,793.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,274.02

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