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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,008.80, 44,905.20 and 22,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,008.80, 44,905.20 and 22,232.80 is: 33,269.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,008.80 : 44,905.20 = 22,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,008.80/44,905.20 = 22,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,008.80x = 44,905.20 × 22,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,008.80x = 998,368,330.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,368,330.56/30,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,269.19

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