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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,101.02, 30,500.52 and 12,669.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,101.02, 30,500.52 and 12,669.56 is: 17,484.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,101.02 : 30,500.52 = 12,669.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,101.02/30,500.52 = 12,669.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,101.02x = 30,500.52 × 12,669.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,101.02x = 386,428,168.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,428,168.17/22,101.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,484.63

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