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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,670.94, 22,010.10 and 6,779.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,670.94, 22,010.10 and 6,779.04 is: 10,170.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,670.94 : 22,010.10 = 6,779.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,670.94/22,010.10 = 6,779.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,670.94x = 22,010.10 × 6,779.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,670.94x = 149,207,204.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,207,204.36/14,670.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,170.26

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