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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,319.11, 45,394.70 and 15,496.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,319.11, 45,394.70 and 15,496.11 is: 23,201.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,319.11 : 45,394.70 = 15,496.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,319.11/45,394.70 = 15,496.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,319.11x = 45,394.70 × 15,496.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,319.11x = 703,441,187.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,441,187.14/30,319.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,201.25

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