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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,351.05, 45,524.95 and 9,291.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,351.05, 45,524.95 and 9,291.10 is: 13,936.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,351.05 : 45,524.95 = 9,291.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,351.05/45,524.95 = 9,291.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,351.05x = 45,524.95 × 9,291.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,351.05x = 422,976,862.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,976,862.95/30,351.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,936.15

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