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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,906.32, 42,635.02 and 19,556.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,906.32, 42,635.02 and 19,556.68 is: 26,978.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,906.32 : 42,635.02 = 19,556.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,906.32/42,635.02 = 19,556.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,906.32x = 42,635.02 × 19,556.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,906.32x = 833,799,442.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,799,442.93/30,906.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,978.28

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