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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,913.41, 46,373.52 and 9,848.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,913.41, 46,373.52 and 9,848.55 is: 14,773.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,913.41 : 46,373.52 = 9,848.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,913.41/46,373.52 = 9,848.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,913.41x = 46,373.52 × 9,848.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,913.41x = 456,711,930.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,711,930.40/30,913.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,773.91

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