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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,335.48, 30,827.52 and 12,902.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,335.48, 30,827.52 and 12,902.76 is: 17,808.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,335.48 : 30,827.52 = 12,902.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,335.48/30,827.52 = 12,902.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,335.48x = 30,827.52 × 12,902.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,335.48x = 397,760,091.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,760,091.96/22,335.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,808.44

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