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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,788.07, 46,200.59 and 11,068.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,788.07, 46,200.59 and 11,068.20 is: 16,608.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,788.07 : 46,200.59 = 11,068.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,788.07/46,200.59 = 11,068.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,788.07x = 46,200.59 × 11,068.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,788.07x = 511,357,314.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,357,314.90/30,788.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,608.94

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