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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,074.92, 45,112.17 and 23,506.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,074.92, 45,112.17 and 23,506.63 is: 35,259.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,074.92 : 45,112.17 = 23,506.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,074.92/45,112.17 = 23,506.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,074.92x = 45,112.17 × 23,506.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,074.92x = 1,060,434,863.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,434,863.13/30,074.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,259.78

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