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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,766.87, 46,151.29 and 9,707.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,766.87, 46,151.29 and 9,707.09 is: 14,560.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,766.87 : 46,151.29 = 9,707.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,766.87/46,151.29 = 9,707.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,766.87x = 46,151.29 × 9,707.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,766.87x = 447,994,725.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,994,725.65/30,766.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,560.95

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