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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,667.03, 21,998.55 and 4,805.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,667.03, 21,998.55 and 4,805.13 is: 7,207.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,667.03 : 21,998.55 = 4,805.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,667.03/21,998.55 = 4,805.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,667.03x = 21,998.55 × 4,805.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,667.03x = 105,705,892.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,705,892.56/14,667.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,207.04

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