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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,810.76, 59,092.52 and 30,067

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,810.76, 59,092.52 and 30,067 is: 41,502.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,810.76 : 59,092.52 = 30,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,810.76/59,092.52 = 30,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,810.76x = 59,092.52 × 30,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,810.76x = 1,776,734,798.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,776,734,798.84/42,810.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,502.06

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