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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,834.89, 62,696.98 and 30,689.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,834.89, 62,696.98 and 30,689.39 is: 45,993.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,834.89 : 62,696.98 = 30,689.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,834.89/62,696.98 = 30,689.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,834.89x = 62,696.98 × 30,689.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,834.89x = 1,924,132,071.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,924,132,071.04/41,834.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,993.48

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