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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,130.82, 45,196.49 and 7,947.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,130.82, 45,196.49 and 7,947.35 is: 11,921.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,130.82 : 45,196.49 = 7,947.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,130.82/45,196.49 = 7,947.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,130.82x = 45,196.49 × 7,947.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,130.82x = 359,192,118.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,192,118.69/30,130.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,921.09

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