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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,347.26, 57,059.81 and 30,980.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,347.26, 57,059.81 and 30,980.66 is: 42,753.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,347.26 : 57,059.81 = 30,980.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,347.26/57,059.81 = 30,980.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,347.26x = 57,059.81 × 30,980.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,347.26x = 1,767,750,133.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,750,133.07/41,347.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,753.74

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