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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,936.96, 46,366.56 and 22,188.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,936.96, 46,366.56 and 22,188.96 is: 33,255.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,936.96 : 46,366.56 = 22,188.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,936.96/46,366.56 = 22,188.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,936.96x = 46,366.56 × 22,188.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,936.96x = 1,028,825,745.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,825,745.18/30,936.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,255.55

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