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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,215.22, 45,322.64 and 11,747.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,215.22, 45,322.64 and 11,747.22 is: 17,620.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,215.22 : 45,322.64 = 11,747.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,215.22/45,322.64 = 11,747.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,215.22x = 45,322.64 × 11,747.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,215.22x = 532,415,023.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,415,023.06/30,215.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,620.76

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