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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,794.91, 46,192.97 and 14,150.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,794.91, 46,192.97 and 14,150.40 is: 21,225.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,794.91 : 46,192.97 = 14,150.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,794.91/46,192.97 = 14,150.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,794.91x = 46,192.97 × 14,150.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,794.91x = 653,649,002.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,649,002.69/30,794.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,225.88

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