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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,570.28, 45,845.94 and 14,765.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,570.28, 45,845.94 and 14,765.49 is: 22,143.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,570.28 : 45,845.94 = 14,765.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,570.28/45,845.94 = 14,765.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,570.28x = 45,845.94 × 14,765.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,570.28x = 676,937,768.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,937,768.61/30,570.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,143.66

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