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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,093.73, 21,141.41 and 4,733.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,093.73, 21,141.41 and 4,733.37 is: 7,100.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,093.73 : 21,141.41 = 4,733.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,093.73/21,141.41 = 4,733.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,093.73x = 21,141.41 × 4,733.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,093.73x = 100,070,092.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,070,092.18/14,093.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,100.33

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