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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,077.63, 45,116.44 and 16,922.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,077.63, 45,116.44 and 16,922.82 is: 25,384.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,077.63 : 45,116.44 = 16,922.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,077.63/45,116.44 = 16,922.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,077.63x = 45,116.44 × 16,922.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,077.63x = 763,497,615.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,497,615.23/30,077.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,384.24

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