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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,230.10, 54,345.15 and 30,009.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,230.10, 54,345.15 and 30,009.30 is: 45,013.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,230.10 : 54,345.15 = 30,009.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,230.10/54,345.15 = 30,009.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,230.10x = 54,345.15 × 30,009.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,230.10x = 1,630,859,909.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,859,909.90/36,230.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,013.95

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