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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,367.85, 45,551.76 and 15,567.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,367.85, 45,551.76 and 15,567.33 is: 23,350.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,367.85 : 45,551.76 = 15,567.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,367.85/45,551.76 = 15,567.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,367.85x = 45,551.76 × 15,567.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,367.85x = 709,119,052.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,119,052.24/30,367.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,350.98

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