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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,673.00, 22,010.64 and 7,270.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,673.00, 22,010.64 and 7,270.00 is: 10,905.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,673.00 : 22,010.64 = 7,270.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,673.00/22,010.64 = 7,270.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,673.00x = 22,010.64 × 7,270.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,673.00x = 160,017,394.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,017,394.32/14,673.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,905.57

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