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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,907.55, 46,361.23 and 11,181.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,907.55, 46,361.23 and 11,181.42 is: 16,772.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,907.55 : 46,361.23 = 11,181.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,907.55/46,361.23 = 11,181.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,907.55x = 46,361.23 × 11,181.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,907.55x = 518,384,356.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,384,356.39/30,907.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,772.09

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