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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,615.02, 21,925.78 and 6,819.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,615.02, 21,925.78 and 6,819.58 is: 10,230.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,615.02 : 21,925.78 = 6,819.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,615.02/21,925.78 = 6,819.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,615.02x = 21,925.78 × 6,819.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,615.02x = 149,524,610.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,524,610.77/14,615.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,230.89

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