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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,310.56, 30,789.48 and 13,356.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,310.56, 30,789.48 and 13,356.28 is: 18,432.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,310.56 : 30,789.48 = 13,356.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,310.56/30,789.48 = 13,356.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,310.56x = 30,789.48 × 13,356.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,310.56x = 411,232,915.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,232,915.93/22,310.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,432.21

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