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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,256.92, 45,370.98 and 10,533.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,256.92, 45,370.98 and 10,533.06 is: 15,794.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,256.92 : 45,370.98 = 10,533.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,256.92/45,370.98 = 10,533.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,256.92x = 45,370.98 × 10,533.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,256.92x = 477,895,254.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,895,254.60/30,256.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,794.58

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