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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,318.82, 19,757.52 and 9,020.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,318.82, 19,757.52 and 9,020.70 is: 12,447.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,318.82 : 19,757.52 = 9,020.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,318.82/19,757.52 = 9,020.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,318.82x = 19,757.52 × 9,020.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,318.82x = 178,226,660.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,226,660.66/14,318.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,447.02

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