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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,400.94, 21,584.94 and 6,068.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,400.94, 21,584.94 and 6,068.47 is: 9,095.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,400.94 : 21,584.94 = 6,068.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,400.94/21,584.94 = 6,068.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,400.94x = 21,584.94 × 6,068.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,400.94x = 130,987,560.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,987,560.84/14,400.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,095.76

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