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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,743.29, 46,114.94 and 23,733.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,743.29, 46,114.94 and 23,733.53 is: 35,600.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,743.29 : 46,114.94 = 23,733.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,743.29/46,114.94 = 23,733.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,743.29x = 46,114.94 × 23,733.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,743.29x = 1,094,470,486.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,470,486.56/30,743.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,600.31

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