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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,616.11, 45,925.88 and 9,559.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,616.11, 45,925.88 and 9,559.06 is: 14,339.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,616.11 : 45,925.88 = 9,559.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,616.11/45,925.88 = 9,559.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,616.11x = 45,925.88 × 9,559.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,616.11x = 439,008,405.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,008,405.41/30,616.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,339.13

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