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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,835.02, 45,981.78 and 30,554.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,835.02, 45,981.78 and 30,554.36 is: 45,563.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,835.02 : 45,981.78 = 30,554.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,835.02/45,981.78 = 30,554.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,835.02x = 45,981.78 × 30,554.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,835.02x = 1,404,943,859.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,943,859.56/30,835.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,563.25

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