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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,684.44, 22,028.40 and 4,824.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,684.44, 22,028.40 and 4,824.84 is: 7,237.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,684.44 : 22,028.40 = 4,824.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,684.44/22,028.40 = 4,824.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,684.44x = 22,028.40 × 4,824.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,684.44x = 106,283,505.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,283,505.46/14,684.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,237.83

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