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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,890.94, 42,634.05 and 19,561.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,890.94, 42,634.05 and 19,561.47 is: 26,997.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,890.94 : 42,634.05 = 19,561.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,890.94/42,634.05 = 19,561.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,890.94x = 42,634.05 × 19,561.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,890.94x = 833,984,690.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,984,690.05/30,890.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,997.71

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