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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,433.22, 45,654.74 and 9,373.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,433.22, 45,654.74 and 9,373.26 is: 14,061.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,433.22 : 45,654.74 = 9,373.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,433.22/45,654.74 = 9,373.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,433.22x = 45,654.74 × 9,373.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,433.22x = 427,933,677.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,933,677.30/30,433.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,061.40

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