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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,099.76, 45,152.61 and 10,375.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,099.76, 45,152.61 and 10,375.72 is: 15,564.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,099.76 : 45,152.61 = 10,375.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,099.76/45,152.61 = 10,375.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,099.76x = 45,152.61 × 10,375.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,099.76x = 468,490,560.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,490,560.99/30,099.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,564.60

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