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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,458.65, 45,577.26 and 25,144.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,458.65, 45,577.26 and 25,144.24 is: 37,624.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,458.65 : 45,577.26 = 25,144.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,458.65/45,577.26 = 25,144.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,458.65x = 45,577.26 × 25,144.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,458.65x = 1,146,005,620.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,005,620.95/30,458.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,624.96

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