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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,096.68, 45,136.31 and 9,035.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,096.68, 45,136.31 and 9,035.87 is: 13,551.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,096.68 : 45,136.31 = 9,035.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,096.68/45,136.31 = 9,035.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,096.68x = 45,136.31 × 9,035.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,096.68x = 407,845,558.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,845,558.58/30,096.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,551.18

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