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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,668.52, 46,002.77 and 9,610.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,668.52, 46,002.77 and 9,610.22 is: 14,415.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,668.52 : 46,002.77 = 9,610.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,668.52/46,002.77 = 9,610.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,668.52x = 46,002.77 × 9,610.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,668.52x = 442,096,843.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,096,843.30/30,668.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,415.33

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