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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,955.59, 46,440.60 and 24,654.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,955.59, 46,440.60 and 24,654.33 is: 36,987.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,955.59 : 46,440.60 = 24,654.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,955.59/46,440.60 = 24,654.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,955.59x = 46,440.60 × 24,654.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,955.59x = 1,144,961,877.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,961,877.80/30,955.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,987.24

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