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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,460.71, 45,656.08 and 19,067.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,460.71, 45,656.08 and 19,067.75 is: 28,579.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,460.71 : 45,656.08 = 19,067.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,460.71/45,656.08 = 19,067.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,460.71x = 45,656.08 × 19,067.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,460.71x = 870,558,785.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,558,785.89/30,460.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,579.73

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