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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,136.94, 45,208.44 and 7,951.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,136.94, 45,208.44 and 7,951.85 is: 11,928.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,136.94 : 45,208.44 = 7,951.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,136.94/45,208.44 = 7,951.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,136.94x = 45,208.44 × 7,951.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,136.94x = 359,490,733.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,490,733.61/30,136.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,928.57

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