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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,329.52, 45,500.82 and 14,755.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,329.52, 45,500.82 and 14,755.92 is: 22,137.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,329.52 : 45,500.82 = 14,755.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,329.52/45,500.82 = 14,755.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,329.52x = 45,500.82 × 14,755.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,329.52x = 671,406,459.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,406,459.85/30,329.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,137.06

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