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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,299.98, 19,733.67 and 8,012.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,299.98, 19,733.67 and 8,012.22 is: 11,056.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,299.98 : 19,733.67 = 8,012.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,299.98/19,733.67 = 8,012.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,299.98x = 19,733.67 × 8,012.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,299.98x = 158,110,505.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,110,505.45/14,299.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,056.69

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