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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,822.32, 46,202.70 and 12,076.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,822.32, 46,202.70 and 12,076.76 is: 18,103.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,822.32 : 46,202.70 = 12,076.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,822.32/46,202.70 = 12,076.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,822.32x = 46,202.70 × 12,076.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,822.32x = 557,978,919.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,978,919.25/30,822.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,103.08

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