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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,695.59, 22,046.71 and 4,834.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,695.59, 22,046.71 and 4,834.95 is: 7,253.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,695.59 : 22,046.71 = 4,834.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,695.59/22,046.71 = 4,834.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,695.59x = 22,046.71 × 4,834.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,695.59x = 106,594,740.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,594,740.51/14,695.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,253.52

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