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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,521.68, 45,700.49 and 19,367.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,521.68, 45,700.49 and 19,367.98 is: 28,999.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,521.68 : 45,700.49 = 19,367.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,521.68/45,700.49 = 19,367.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,521.68x = 45,700.49 × 19,367.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,521.68x = 885,126,281.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,126,281.86/30,521.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,999.92

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