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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,503.21, 45,750.48 and 11,792.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,503.21, 45,750.48 and 11,792.06 is: 17,686.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,503.21 : 45,750.48 = 11,792.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,503.21/45,750.48 = 11,792.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,503.21x = 45,750.48 × 11,792.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,503.21x = 539,492,405.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,492,405.19/30,503.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,686.41

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