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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,733.98, 46,079.91 and 11,012.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,733.98, 46,079.91 and 11,012.10 is: 16,510.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,733.98 : 46,079.91 = 11,012.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,733.98/46,079.91 = 11,012.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,733.98x = 46,079.91 × 11,012.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,733.98x = 507,436,576.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,436,576.91/30,733.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,510.60

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