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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,311.55, 45,425.18 and 26,354.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,311.55, 45,425.18 and 26,354.70 is: 39,495.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,311.55 : 45,425.18 = 26,354.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,311.55/45,425.18 = 26,354.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,311.55x = 45,425.18 × 26,354.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,311.55x = 1,197,166,991.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,166,991.35/30,311.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,495.41

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