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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,011.47, 30,375.57 and 11,939.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,011.47, 30,375.57 and 11,939.72 is: 16,476.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,011.47 : 30,375.57 = 11,939.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,011.47/30,375.57 = 11,939.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,011.47x = 30,375.57 × 11,939.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,011.47x = 362,675,800.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,675,800.64/22,011.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,476.67

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