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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,056.67, 45,001.71 and 15,192.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,056.67, 45,001.71 and 15,192.90 is: 22,747.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,056.67 : 45,001.71 = 15,192.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,056.67/45,001.71 = 15,192.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,056.67x = 45,001.71 × 15,192.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,056.67x = 683,706,479.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,706,479.86/30,056.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,747.25

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