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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,924.05, 46,392.23 and 9,863.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,924.05, 46,392.23 and 9,863.37 is: 14,797.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,924.05 : 46,392.23 = 9,863.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,924.05/46,392.23 = 9,863.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,924.05x = 46,392.23 × 9,863.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,924.05x = 457,583,754.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,583,754.27/30,924.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,797.02

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