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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,136.80, 45,221.24 and 22,690.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,136.80, 45,221.24 and 22,690.08 is: 34,047.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,136.80 : 45,221.24 = 22,690.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,136.80/45,221.24 = 22,690.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,136.80x = 45,221.24 × 22,690.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,136.80x = 1,026,073,553.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,073,553.30/30,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,047.20

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