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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,964.50, 30,310.97 and 11,892.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,964.50, 30,310.97 and 11,892.94 is: 16,412.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,964.50 : 30,310.97 = 11,892.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,964.50/30,310.97 = 11,892.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,964.50x = 30,310.97 × 11,892.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,964.50x = 360,486,412.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,486,412.31/21,964.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,412.23

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