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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,456.99, 45,622.71 and 27,905.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,456.99, 45,622.71 and 27,905.49 is: 41,800.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,456.99 : 45,622.71 = 27,905.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,456.99/45,622.71 = 27,905.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,456.99x = 45,622.71 × 27,905.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,456.99x = 1,273,124,077.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,124,077.68/30,456.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,800.72

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