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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,034.61, 30,407.65 and 11,962.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,034.61, 30,407.65 and 11,962.97 is: 16,508.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,034.61 : 30,407.65 = 11,962.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,034.61/30,407.65 = 11,962.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,034.61x = 30,407.65 × 11,962.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,034.61x = 363,765,850.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,765,850.83/22,034.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,508.84

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