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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,743.92, 46,137.75 and 23,730.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,743.92, 46,137.75 and 23,730.94 is: 35,613.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,743.92 : 46,137.75 = 23,730.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,743.92/46,137.75 = 23,730.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,743.92x = 46,137.75 × 23,730.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,743.92x = 1,094,892,176.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,892,176.99/30,743.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,613.29

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