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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,766.28, 46,149.65 and 11,045.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,766.28, 46,149.65 and 11,045.01 is: 16,567.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,766.28 : 46,149.65 = 11,045.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,766.28/46,149.65 = 11,045.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,766.28x = 46,149.65 × 11,045.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,766.28x = 509,723,245.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,723,245.41/30,766.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,567.59

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