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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,237.71, 45,357.47 and 25,013.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,237.71, 45,357.47 and 25,013.51 is: 37,521.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,237.71 : 45,357.47 = 25,013.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,237.71/45,357.47 = 25,013.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,237.71x = 45,357.47 × 25,013.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,237.71x = 1,134,549,441.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,549,441.46/30,237.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,521.02

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