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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,386.76, 45,579.84 and 9,610.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,386.76, 45,579.84 and 9,610.26 is: 14,415.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,386.76 : 45,579.84 = 9,610.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,386.76/45,579.84 = 9,610.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,386.76x = 45,579.84 × 9,610.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,386.76x = 438,034,113.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,034,113.16/30,386.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,415.30

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