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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,106.48, 45,188.88 and 14,535.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,106.48, 45,188.88 and 14,535.04 is: 21,816.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,106.48 : 45,188.88 = 14,535.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,106.48/45,188.88 = 14,535.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,106.48x = 45,188.88 × 14,535.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,106.48x = 656,822,178.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,822,178.36/30,106.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,816.64

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