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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,050.91, 45,076.41 and 28,224.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,050.91, 45,076.41 and 28,224.09 is: 42,336.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,050.91 : 45,076.41 = 28,224.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,050.91/45,076.41 = 28,224.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,050.91x = 45,076.41 × 28,224.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,050.91x = 1,272,240,652.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,240,652.72/30,050.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,336.18

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