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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,619.53, 21,930.68 and 4,089.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,619.53, 21,930.68 and 4,089.55 is: 6,134.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,619.53 : 21,930.68 = 4,089.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,619.53/21,930.68 = 4,089.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,619.53x = 21,930.68 × 4,089.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,619.53x = 89,686,612.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,686,612.39/14,619.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,134.71

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