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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,663.44, 45,998.82 and 10,943.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,663.44, 45,998.82 and 10,943.96 is: 16,417.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,663.44 : 45,998.82 = 10,943.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,663.44/45,998.82 = 10,943.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,663.44x = 45,998.82 × 10,943.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,663.44x = 503,409,246.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,409,246.13/30,663.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,417.25

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