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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,989.34, 46,494.54 and 11,269.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,989.34, 46,494.54 and 11,269.48 is: 16,908.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,989.34 : 46,494.54 = 11,269.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,989.34/46,494.54 = 11,269.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,989.34x = 46,494.54 × 11,269.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,989.34x = 523,969,288.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,969,288.64/30,989.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,908.05

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