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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,006.23, 45,009.36 and 7,819.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,006.23, 45,009.36 and 7,819.55 is: 11,729.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,006.23 : 45,009.36 = 7,819.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,006.23/45,009.36 = 7,819.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,006.23x = 45,009.36 × 7,819.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,006.23x = 351,952,976.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,952,976.45/30,006.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,729.33

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