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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,914.91, 42,664.22 and 19,580.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,914.91, 42,664.22 and 19,580.25 is: 27,021.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,914.91 : 42,664.22 = 19,580.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,914.91/42,664.22 = 19,580.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,914.91x = 42,664.22 × 19,580.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,914.91x = 835,376,093.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,376,093.66/30,914.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,021.79

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