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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,696.08, 22,047.40 and 4,834.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,696.08, 22,047.40 and 4,834.96 is: 7,253.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,696.08 : 22,047.40 = 4,834.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,696.08/22,047.40 = 4,834.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,696.08x = 22,047.40 × 4,834.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,696.08x = 106,598,297.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,598,297.10/14,696.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,253.52

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