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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,825.87, 46,312.65 and 19,754.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,825.87, 46,312.65 and 19,754.25 is: 29,678.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,825.87 : 46,312.65 = 19,754.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,825.87/46,312.65 = 19,754.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,825.87x = 46,312.65 × 19,754.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,825.87x = 914,871,666.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,871,666.26/30,825.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,678.70

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