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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,369.23, 45,549.44 and 11,653.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,369.23, 45,549.44 and 11,653.98 is: 17,479.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,369.23 : 45,549.44 = 11,653.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,369.23/45,549.44 = 11,653.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,369.23x = 45,549.44 × 11,653.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,369.23x = 530,832,077.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,832,077.39/30,369.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,479.27

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