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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,009.92, 44,990.75 and 20,622.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,009.92, 44,990.75 and 20,622.12 is: 30,916.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,009.92 : 44,990.75 = 20,622.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,009.92/44,990.75 = 20,622.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,009.92x = 44,990.75 × 20,622.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,009.92x = 927,804,317.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,804,317.33/30,009.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,916.59

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