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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,964.52, 30,311.12 and 11,893.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,964.52, 30,311.12 and 11,893.07 is: 16,412.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,964.52 : 30,311.12 = 11,893.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,964.52/30,311.12 = 11,893.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,964.52x = 30,311.12 × 11,893.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,964.52x = 360,492,377.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,492,377.45/21,964.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,412.48

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