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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,992.07, 46,462.19 and 14,364.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,992.07, 46,462.19 and 14,364.02 is: 21,534.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,992.07 : 46,462.19 = 14,364.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,992.07/46,462.19 = 14,364.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,992.07x = 46,462.19 × 14,364.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,992.07x = 667,383,826.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,383,826.40/30,992.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,534.02

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