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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,093.99, 45,140.87 and 9,033.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,093.99, 45,140.87 and 9,033.94 is: 13,550.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,093.99 : 45,140.87 = 9,033.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,093.99/45,140.87 = 9,033.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,093.99x = 45,140.87 × 9,033.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,093.99x = 407,799,640.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,799,640.25/30,093.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,550.87

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