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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,133.59, 21,200.84 and 7,109.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,133.59, 21,200.84 and 7,109.77 is: 10,664.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,133.59 : 21,200.84 = 7,109.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,133.59/21,200.84 = 7,109.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,133.59x = 21,200.84 × 7,109.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,133.59x = 150,733,096.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,733,096.21/14,133.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,664.88

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