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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,692.92, 22,034.70 and 4,829.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,692.92, 22,034.70 and 4,829.88 is: 7,243.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,692.92 : 22,034.70 = 4,829.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,692.92/22,034.70 = 4,829.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,692.92x = 22,034.70 × 4,829.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,692.92x = 106,424,956.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,424,956.84/14,692.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,243.28

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