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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,070, 30,456.60 and 12,134

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,070, 30,456.60 and 12,134 is: 16,744.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,070 : 30,456.60 = 12,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,070/30,456.60 = 12,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,070x = 30,456.60 × 12,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,070x = 369,560,384.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,560,384.40/22,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,744.92

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