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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,508.80, 45,674.10 and 21,760.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,508.80, 45,674.10 and 21,760.80 is: 32,577.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,508.80 : 45,674.10 = 21,760.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,508.80/45,674.10 = 21,760.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,508.80x = 45,674.10 × 21,760.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,508.80x = 993,904,955.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,904,955.28/30,508.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,577.65

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