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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,100.93, 21,153.21 and 4,736.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,100.93, 21,153.21 and 4,736.91 is: 7,105.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,100.93 : 21,153.21 = 4,736.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,100.93/21,153.21 = 4,736.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,100.93x = 21,153.21 × 4,736.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,100.93x = 100,200,851.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,200,851.98/14,100.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,105.97

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