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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,694.76, 22,035.18 and 5,693.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,694.76, 22,035.18 and 5,693.09 is: 8,536.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,694.76 : 22,035.18 = 5,693.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,694.76/22,035.18 = 5,693.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,694.76x = 22,035.18 × 5,693.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,694.76x = 125,448,166.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,448,166.96/14,694.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,536.93

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