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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,610.04, 21,927.31 and 7,594.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,610.04, 21,927.31 and 7,594.36 is: 11,397.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,610.04 : 21,927.31 = 7,594.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,610.04/21,927.31 = 7,594.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,610.04x = 21,927.31 × 7,594.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,610.04x = 166,523,812.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,523,812.17/14,610.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,397.90

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