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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,919.52, 46,359.12 and 20,357.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,919.52, 46,359.12 and 20,357.58 is: 30,523.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,919.52 : 46,359.12 = 20,357.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,919.52/46,359.12 = 20,357.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,919.52x = 46,359.12 × 20,357.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,919.52x = 943,759,494.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,759,494.13/30,919.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,523.10

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