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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,405.72, 45,608.58 and 22,138.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,405.72, 45,608.58 and 22,138.35 is: 33,207.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,405.72 : 45,608.58 = 22,138.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,405.72/45,608.58 = 22,138.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,405.72x = 45,608.58 × 22,138.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,405.72x = 1,009,698,792.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,698,792.56/30,405.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,207.52

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