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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,425.54, 30,946.77 and 12,353.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,425.54, 30,946.77 and 12,353.46 is: 17,047.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,425.54 : 30,946.77 = 12,353.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,425.54/30,946.77 = 12,353.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,425.54x = 30,946.77 × 12,353.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,425.54x = 382,299,685.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,299,685.32/22,425.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,047.51

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