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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,641.66, 21,956.19 and 4,644.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,641.66, 21,956.19 and 4,644.10 is: 6,964.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,641.66 : 21,956.19 = 4,644.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,641.66/21,956.19 = 4,644.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,641.66x = 21,956.19 × 4,644.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,641.66x = 101,966,741.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,966,741.98/14,641.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,964.15

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