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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,473.73, 45,706.95 and 13,833.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,473.73, 45,706.95 and 13,833.09 is: 20,747.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,473.73 : 45,706.95 = 13,833.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,473.73/45,706.95 = 13,833.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,473.73x = 45,706.95 × 13,833.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,473.73x = 632,268,352.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,268,352.98/30,473.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,747.98

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