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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,725.36, 45,971.36 and 19,009.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,725.36, 45,971.36 and 19,009.52 is: 28,442.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,725.36 : 45,971.36 = 19,009.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,725.36/45,971.36 = 19,009.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,725.36x = 45,971.36 × 19,009.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,725.36x = 873,893,487.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,893,487.35/30,725.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,442.09

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