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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,692.52, 22,034.16 and 4,829.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,692.52, 22,034.16 and 4,829.52 is: 7,242.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,692.52 : 22,034.16 = 4,829.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,692.52/22,034.16 = 4,829.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,692.52x = 22,034.16 × 4,829.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,692.52x = 106,414,416.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,414,416.40/14,692.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,242.76

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