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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,192.92, 45,274.80 and 12,658.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,192.92, 45,274.80 and 12,658.04 is: 18,980.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,192.92 : 45,274.80 = 12,658.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,192.92/45,274.80 = 12,658.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,192.92x = 45,274.80 × 12,658.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,192.92x = 573,090,229.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,090,229.39/30,192.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,980.95

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