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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,315.06, 45,443.43 and 13,666.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,315.06, 45,443.43 and 13,666.32 is: 20,486.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,315.06 : 45,443.43 = 13,666.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,315.06/45,443.43 = 13,666.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,315.06x = 45,443.43 × 13,666.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,315.06x = 621,044,456.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,044,456.28/30,315.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,486.33

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