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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,235.44, 45,306.96 and 12,695.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,235.44, 45,306.96 and 12,695.64 is: 19,024.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,235.44 : 45,306.96 = 12,695.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,235.44/45,306.96 = 12,695.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,235.44x = 45,306.96 × 12,695.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,235.44x = 575,200,853.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,200,853.65/30,235.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,024.06

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