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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,671.75, 46,007.55 and 9,613.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,671.75, 46,007.55 and 9,613.40 is: 14,420.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,671.75 : 46,007.55 = 9,613.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,671.75/46,007.55 = 9,613.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,671.75x = 46,007.55 × 9,613.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,671.75x = 442,288,981.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,288,981.17/30,671.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,420.08

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