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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,099.53, 30,499.02 and 12,669.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,099.53, 30,499.02 and 12,669.51 is: 17,484.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,099.53 : 30,499.02 = 12,669.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,099.53/30,499.02 = 12,669.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,099.53x = 30,499.02 × 12,669.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,099.53x = 386,407,638.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,407,638.88/22,099.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,484.88

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