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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,443.25, 45,624.78 and 12,891.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,443.25, 45,624.78 and 12,891.36 is: 19,320.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,443.25 : 45,624.78 = 12,891.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,443.25/45,624.78 = 12,891.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,443.25x = 45,624.78 × 12,891.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,443.25x = 588,165,463.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,165,463.90/30,443.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,320.06

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