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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,889.35, 46,292.31 and 22,530.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,889.35, 46,292.31 and 22,530.15 is: 33,764.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,889.35 : 46,292.31 = 22,530.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,889.35/46,292.31 = 22,530.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,889.35x = 46,292.31 × 22,530.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,889.35x = 1,042,972,688.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,972,688.15/30,889.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,764.80

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