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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,102.14, 45,149.62 and 7,917.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,102.14, 45,149.62 and 7,917.26 is: 11,874.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,102.14 : 45,149.62 = 7,917.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,102.14/45,149.62 = 7,917.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,102.14x = 45,149.62 × 7,917.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,102.14x = 357,461,280.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,461,280.44/30,102.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,874.95

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