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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,755.67, 46,043.73 and 23,388.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,755.67, 46,043.73 and 23,388.99 is: 35,015.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,755.67 : 46,043.73 = 23,388.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,755.67/46,043.73 = 23,388.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,755.67x = 46,043.73 × 23,388.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,755.67x = 1,076,916,340.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,916,340.53/30,755.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,015.21

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