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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,384.04, 45,596.44 and 10,662.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,384.04, 45,596.44 and 10,662.65 is: 16,001.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,384.04 : 45,596.44 = 10,662.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,384.04/45,596.44 = 10,662.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,384.04x = 45,596.44 × 10,662.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,384.04x = 486,178,931.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,178,931.41/30,384.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,001.13

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