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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,630.93, 21,944.09 and 4,770.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,630.93, 21,944.09 and 4,770.15 is: 7,154.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,630.93 : 21,944.09 = 4,770.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,630.93/21,944.09 = 4,770.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,630.93x = 21,944.09 × 4,770.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,630.93x = 104,676,600.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,676,600.91/14,630.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,154.48

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