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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,549.16, 45,815.10 and 9,767.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,549.16, 45,815.10 and 9,767.08 is: 14,647.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,549.16 : 45,815.10 = 9,767.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,549.16/45,815.10 = 9,767.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,549.16x = 45,815.10 × 9,767.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,549.16x = 447,479,746.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,479,746.91/30,549.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,647.86

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