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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,305, 30,780.90 and 12,369

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,305, 30,780.90 and 12,369 is: 17,069.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,305 : 30,780.90 = 12,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,305/30,780.90 = 12,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,305x = 30,780.90 × 12,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,305x = 380,728,952.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,728,952.10/22,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,069.22

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