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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,695.48, 22,044.75 and 4,835.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,695.48, 22,044.75 and 4,835.53 is: 7,253.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,695.48 : 22,044.75 = 4,835.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,695.48/22,044.75 = 4,835.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,695.48x = 22,044.75 × 4,835.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,695.48x = 106,598,037.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,598,037.88/14,695.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,253.80

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