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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,388.69, 21,583.00 and 4,528.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,388.69, 21,583.00 and 4,528.83 is: 6,793.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,388.69 : 21,583.00 = 4,528.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,388.69/21,583.00 = 4,528.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,388.69x = 21,583.00 × 4,528.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,388.69x = 97,745,607.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,745,607.33/14,388.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,793.23

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