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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,708.82, 46,063.07 and 26,536.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,708.82, 46,063.07 and 26,536.15 is: 39,804.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,708.82 : 46,063.07 = 26,536.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,708.82/46,063.07 = 26,536.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,708.82x = 46,063.07 × 26,536.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,708.82x = 1,222,336,534.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,336,534.98/30,708.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,804.09

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