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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,307.41, 45,480.54 and 14,716.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,307.41, 45,480.54 and 14,716.53 is: 22,084.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,307.41 : 45,480.54 = 14,716.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,307.41/45,480.54 = 14,716.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,307.41x = 45,480.54 × 14,716.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,307.41x = 669,315,731.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,315,731.33/30,307.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,084.23

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