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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,682.06, 22,044.96 and 5,934.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,682.06, 22,044.96 and 5,934.06 is: 8,909.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,682.06 : 22,044.96 = 5,934.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,682.06/22,044.96 = 5,934.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,682.06x = 22,044.96 × 5,934.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,682.06x = 130,816,115.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,816,115.34/14,682.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,909.93

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