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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,409.54, 45,595.66 and 10,690.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,409.54, 45,595.66 and 10,690.36 is: 16,028.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,409.54 : 45,595.66 = 10,690.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,409.54/45,595.66 = 10,690.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,409.54x = 45,595.66 × 10,690.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,409.54x = 487,434,019.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,434,019.84/30,409.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,028.98

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