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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,804.05, 30,090.52 and 12,373.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,804.05, 30,090.52 and 12,373.49 is: 17,075.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,804.05 : 30,090.52 = 12,373.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,804.05/30,090.52 = 12,373.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,804.05x = 30,090.52 × 12,373.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,804.05x = 372,324,839.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,324,839.01/21,804.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,075.95

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