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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,961.92, 46,475.64 and 19,283.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,961.92, 46,475.64 and 19,283.34 is: 28,945.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,961.92 : 46,475.64 = 19,283.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,961.92/46,475.64 = 19,283.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,961.92x = 46,475.64 × 19,283.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,961.92x = 896,205,567.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,205,567.84/30,961.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,945.41

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