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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,844.32, 46,256.91 and 11,120.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,844.32, 46,256.91 and 11,120.32 is: 16,677.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,844.32 : 46,256.91 = 11,120.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,844.32/46,256.91 = 11,120.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,844.32x = 46,256.91 × 11,120.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,844.32x = 514,391,641.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,391,641.41/30,844.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,677.03

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