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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,151.62, 45,233.82 and 9,093.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,151.62, 45,233.82 and 9,093.24 is: 13,641.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,151.62 : 45,233.82 = 9,093.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,151.62/45,233.82 = 9,093.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,151.62x = 45,233.82 × 9,093.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,151.62x = 411,321,981.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,321,981.38/30,151.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,641.79

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