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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,525.53, 45,717.21 and 29,684.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,525.53, 45,717.21 and 29,684.70 is: 44,457.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,525.53 : 45,717.21 = 29,684.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,525.53/45,717.21 = 29,684.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,525.53x = 45,717.21 × 29,684.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,525.53x = 1,357,101,663.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,101,663.69/30,525.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,457.93

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