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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,805.40, 46,175.94 and 22,351.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,805.40, 46,175.94 and 22,351.46 is: 33,503.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,805.40 : 46,175.94 = 22,351.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,805.40/46,175.94 = 22,351.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,805.40x = 46,175.94 × 22,351.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,805.40x = 1,032,099,675.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,099,675.87/30,805.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,503.86

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