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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,133.22, 45,195.98 and 7,948.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,133.22, 45,195.98 and 7,948.26 is: 11,921.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,133.22 : 45,195.98 = 7,948.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,133.22/45,195.98 = 7,948.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,133.22x = 45,195.98 × 7,948.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,133.22x = 359,229,360.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,229,360.25/30,133.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,921.38

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