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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,743.36, 45,998.36 and 19,027.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,743.36, 45,998.36 and 19,027.52 is: 28,469.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,743.36 : 45,998.36 = 19,027.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,743.36/45,998.36 = 19,027.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,743.36x = 45,998.36 × 19,027.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,743.36x = 875,234,714.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,234,714.87/30,743.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,469.07

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