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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,969.64, 46,461.18 and 10,192.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,969.64, 46,461.18 and 10,192.36 is: 15,290.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,969.64 : 46,461.18 = 10,192.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,969.64/46,461.18 = 10,192.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,969.64x = 46,461.18 × 10,192.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,969.64x = 473,549,072.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,549,072.58/30,969.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,290.75

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