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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,940.56, 46,410.83 and 11,219.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,940.56, 46,410.83 and 11,219.09 is: 16,828.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,940.56 : 46,410.83 = 11,219.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,940.56/46,410.83 = 11,219.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,940.56x = 46,410.83 × 11,219.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,940.56x = 520,686,990.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,686,990.60/30,940.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,828.62

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