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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,524.86, 45,772.23 and 12,750.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,524.86, 45,772.23 and 12,750.22 is: 19,119.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,524.86 : 45,772.23 = 12,750.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,524.86/45,772.23 = 12,750.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,524.86x = 45,772.23 × 12,750.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,524.86x = 583,606,002.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,606,002.39/30,524.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,119.04

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