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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,347.20, 45,531.60 and 29,267.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,347.20, 45,531.60 and 29,267.20 is: 43,911.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,347.20 : 45,531.60 = 29,267.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,347.20/45,531.60 = 29,267.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,347.20x = 45,531.60 × 29,267.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,347.20x = 1,332,582,443.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,582,443.52/30,347.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,911.22

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