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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,330.76, 45,501.02 and 12,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,330.76, 45,501.02 and 12,803.20 is: 19,206.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,330.76 : 45,501.02 = 12,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,330.76/45,501.02 = 12,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,330.76x = 45,501.02 × 12,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,330.76x = 582,558,659.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,558,659.26/30,330.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,206.86

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