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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,683.44, 22,026.90 and 4,823.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,683.44, 22,026.90 and 4,823.84 is: 7,236.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,683.44 : 22,026.90 = 4,823.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,683.44/22,026.90 = 4,823.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,683.44x = 22,026.90 × 4,823.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,683.44x = 106,254,241.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,254,241.30/14,683.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,236.33

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