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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,046, 30,423.72 and 12,110

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,046, 30,423.72 and 12,110 is: 16,711.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,046 : 30,423.72 = 12,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,046/30,423.72 = 12,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,046x = 30,423.72 × 12,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,046x = 368,431,249.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,431,249.20/22,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,711.93

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