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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,232.80, 45,262.80 and 29,368.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,232.80, 45,262.80 and 29,368.80 is: 43,969.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,232.80 : 45,262.80 = 29,368.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,232.80/45,262.80 = 29,368.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,232.80x = 45,262.80 × 29,368.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,232.80x = 1,329,314,120.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,314,120.64/30,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,969.27

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