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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,652.43, 46,001.46 and 22,773.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,652.43, 46,001.46 and 22,773.29 is: 34,176.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,652.43 : 46,001.46 = 22,773.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,652.43/46,001.46 = 22,773.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,652.43x = 46,001.46 × 22,773.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,652.43x = 1,047,604,589.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,604,589.00/30,652.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,176.89

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