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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,452.11, 45,676.33 and 8,264.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,452.11, 45,676.33 and 8,264.99 is: 12,396.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,452.11 : 45,676.33 = 8,264.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,452.11/45,676.33 = 8,264.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,452.11x = 45,676.33 × 8,264.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,452.11x = 377,514,410.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,514,410.69/30,452.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,396.99

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