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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,822.70, 42,495.72 and 25,151.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,822.70, 42,495.72 and 25,151.68 is: 34,677.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,822.70 : 42,495.72 = 25,151.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,822.70/42,495.72 = 25,151.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,822.70x = 42,495.72 × 25,151.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,822.70x = 1,068,838,750.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,838,750.81/30,822.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,677.00

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