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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,954.59, 46,439.10 and 24,653.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,954.59, 46,439.10 and 24,653.33 is: 36,985.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,954.59 : 46,439.10 = 24,653.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,954.59/46,439.10 = 24,653.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,954.59x = 46,439.10 × 24,653.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,954.59x = 1,144,878,457.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,878,457.20/30,954.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,985.74

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