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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,958.09, 46,444.98 and 14,330.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,958.09, 46,444.98 and 14,330.09 is: 21,498.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,958.09 : 46,444.98 = 14,330.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,958.09/46,444.98 = 14,330.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,958.09x = 46,444.98 × 14,330.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,958.09x = 665,560,743.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,560,743.45/30,958.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,498.77

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