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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,296.76, 45,454.86 and 13,649.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,296.76, 45,454.86 and 13,649.64 is: 20,478.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,296.76 : 45,454.86 = 13,649.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,296.76/45,454.86 = 13,649.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,296.76x = 45,454.86 × 13,649.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,296.76x = 620,442,475.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,442,475.25/30,296.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,478.84

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