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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,966.84, 46,405.98 and 24,745.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,966.84, 46,405.98 and 24,745.77 is: 37,083.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,966.84 : 46,405.98 = 24,745.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,966.84/46,405.98 = 24,745.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,966.84x = 46,405.98 × 24,745.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,966.84x = 1,148,351,707.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,351,707.70/30,966.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,083.27

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