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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,583.77, 45,883.85 and 24,367.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,583.77, 45,883.85 and 24,367.22 is: 36,557.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,583.77 : 45,883.85 = 24,367.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,583.77/45,883.85 = 24,367.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,583.77x = 45,883.85 × 24,367.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,583.77x = 1,118,061,867.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,061,867.40/30,583.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,557.36

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