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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,061, 30,444.42 and 12,125

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,061, 30,444.42 and 12,125 is: 16,732.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,061 : 30,444.42 = 12,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,061/30,444.42 = 12,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,061x = 30,444.42 × 12,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,061x = 369,138,592.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,138,592.50/22,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,732.63

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