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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,865.70, 46,297.26 and 13,091.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,865.70, 46,297.26 and 13,091.46 is: 19,636.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,865.70 : 46,297.26 = 13,091.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,865.70/46,297.26 = 13,091.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,865.70x = 46,297.26 × 13,091.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,865.70x = 606,098,727.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,098,727.40/30,865.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,636.64

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