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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,567.83, 45,858.35 and 9,507.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,567.83, 45,858.35 and 9,507.47 is: 14,263.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,567.83 : 45,858.35 = 9,507.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,567.83/45,858.35 = 9,507.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,567.83x = 45,858.35 × 9,507.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,567.83x = 435,996,839.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,996,839.34/30,567.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,263.26

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