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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,390.63, 45,571.79 and 9,325.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,390.63, 45,571.79 and 9,325.25 is: 13,983.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,390.63 : 45,571.79 = 9,325.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,390.63/45,571.79 = 9,325.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,390.63x = 45,571.79 × 9,325.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,390.63x = 424,968,060.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,968,060.21/30,390.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,983.52

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