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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,950.97, 42,930.86 and 30,130.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,950.97, 42,930.86 and 30,130.65 is: 41,793.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,950.97 : 42,930.86 = 30,130.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,950.97/42,930.86 = 30,130.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,950.97x = 42,930.86 × 30,130.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,950.97x = 1,293,534,792.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,534,792.19/30,950.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,793.03

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