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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,921.92, 42,694.44 and 19,001.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,921.92, 42,694.44 and 19,001.24 is: 26,235.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,921.92 : 42,694.44 = 19,001.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,921.92/42,694.44 = 19,001.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,921.92x = 42,694.44 × 19,001.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,921.92x = 811,247,301.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,247,301.11/30,921.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,235.35

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