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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,945.89, 46,390.62 and 11,219.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,945.89, 46,390.62 and 11,219.96 is: 16,819.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,945.89 : 46,390.62 = 11,219.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,945.89/46,390.62 = 11,219.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,945.89x = 46,390.62 × 11,219.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,945.89x = 520,500,900.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,500,900.78/30,945.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,819.71

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