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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,567.51, 45,836.14 and 10,843.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,567.51, 45,836.14 and 10,843.11 is: 16,259.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,567.51 : 45,836.14 = 10,843.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,567.51/45,836.14 = 10,843.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,567.51x = 45,836.14 × 10,843.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,567.51x = 497,006,308.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,006,308.00/30,567.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,259.30

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