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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,669.80, 22,004.70 and 7,757.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,669.80, 22,004.70 and 7,757.80 is: 11,636.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,669.80 : 22,004.70 = 7,757.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,669.80/22,004.70 = 7,757.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,669.80x = 22,004.70 × 7,757.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,669.80x = 170,708,061.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,708,061.66/14,669.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,636.70

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