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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,466.08, 62,746.02 and 30,349.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,466.08, 62,746.02 and 30,349.08 is: 41,883.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,466.08 : 62,746.02 = 30,349.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,466.08/62,746.02 = 30,349.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,466.08x = 62,746.02 × 30,349.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,466.08x = 1,904,283,980.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,283,980.66/45,466.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,883.62

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