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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,110.92, 21,166.20 and 4,753

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,110.92, 21,166.20 and 4,753 is: 7,129.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,110.92 : 21,166.20 = 4,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,110.92/21,166.20 = 4,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,110.92x = 21,166.20 × 4,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,110.92x = 100,602,948.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,602,948.60/14,110.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,129.44

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