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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,922.68, 46,253.90 and 28,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,922.68, 46,253.90 and 28,679.20 is: 42,898.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,922.68 : 46,253.90 = 28,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,922.68/46,253.90 = 28,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,922.68x = 46,253.90 × 28,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,922.68x = 1,326,524,848.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,524,848.88/30,922.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,898.12

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