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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,566.08, 45,819.96 and 9,776.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,566.08, 45,819.96 and 9,776.08 is: 14,654.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,566.08 : 45,819.96 = 9,776.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,566.08/45,819.96 = 9,776.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,566.08x = 45,819.96 × 9,776.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,566.08x = 447,939,594.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,939,594.56/30,566.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,654.79

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