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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,390.46, 45,568.59 and 20,913.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,390.46, 45,568.59 and 20,913.91 is: 31,359.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,390.46 : 45,568.59 = 20,913.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,390.46/45,568.59 = 20,913.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,390.46x = 45,568.59 × 20,913.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,390.46x = 953,017,390.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,017,390.09/30,390.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,359.10

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