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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,076.74, 45,100.89 and 9,008.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,076.74, 45,100.89 and 9,008.64 is: 13,508.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,076.74 : 45,100.89 = 9,008.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,076.74/45,100.89 = 9,008.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,076.74x = 45,100.89 × 9,008.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,076.74x = 406,297,681.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,297,681.69/30,076.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,508.70

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