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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,689.64, 22,025.34 and 4,826.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,689.64, 22,025.34 and 4,826.27 is: 7,236.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,689.64 : 22,025.34 = 4,826.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,689.64/22,025.34 = 4,826.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,689.64x = 22,025.34 × 4,826.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,689.64x = 106,300,182.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,300,182.43/14,689.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,236.41

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