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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,693.00, 22,034.03 and 5,923.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,693.00, 22,034.03 and 5,923.13 is: 8,882.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,693.00 : 22,034.03 = 5,923.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,693.00/22,034.03 = 5,923.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,693.00x = 22,034.03 × 5,923.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,693.00x = 130,510,284.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,510,284.33/14,693.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,882.48

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