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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,694.18, 22,044.51 and 4,836.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,694.18, 22,044.51 and 4,836.48 is: 7,255.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,694.18 : 22,044.51 = 4,836.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,694.18/22,044.51 = 4,836.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,694.18x = 22,044.51 × 4,836.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,694.18x = 106,617,831.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,617,831.72/14,694.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,255.79

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