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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,766.98, 46,150.47 and 9,707.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,766.98, 46,150.47 and 9,707.09 is: 14,560.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,766.98 : 46,150.47 = 9,707.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,766.98/46,150.47 = 9,707.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,766.98x = 46,150.47 × 9,707.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,766.98x = 447,986,535.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,986,535.08/30,766.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,560.63

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