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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,981.46, 46,472.09 and 8,794.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,981.46, 46,472.09 and 8,794.85 is: 13,192.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,981.46 : 46,472.09 = 8,794.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,981.46/46,472.09 = 8,794.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,981.46x = 46,472.09 × 8,794.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,981.46x = 408,714,991.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,714,991.65/30,981.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,192.25

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