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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,991.01, 46,489.59 and 9,925.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,991.01, 46,489.59 and 9,925.76 is: 14,889.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,991.01 : 46,489.59 = 9,925.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,991.01/46,489.59 = 9,925.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,991.01x = 46,489.59 × 9,925.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,991.01x = 461,444,512.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,444,512.84/30,991.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,889.62

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