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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,319.93, 30,801.89 and 12,249.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,319.93, 30,801.89 and 12,249.31 is: 16,904.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,319.93 : 30,801.89 = 12,249.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,319.93/30,801.89 = 12,249.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,319.93x = 30,801.89 × 12,249.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,319.93x = 377,301,929.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,301,929.34/22,319.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,904.26

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