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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,164.55, 45,246.60 and 9,104.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,164.55, 45,246.60 and 9,104.55 is: 13,656.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,164.55 : 45,246.60 = 9,104.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,164.55/45,246.60 = 9,104.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,164.55x = 45,246.60 × 9,104.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,164.55x = 411,949,932.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,949,932.03/30,164.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,656.76

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