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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,695.21, 22,044.33 and 4,834.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,695.21, 22,044.33 and 4,834.47 is: 7,252.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,695.21 : 22,044.33 = 4,834.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,695.21/22,044.33 = 4,834.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,695.21x = 22,044.33 × 4,834.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,695.21x = 106,572,652.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,572,652.06/14,695.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,252.20

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