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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,696.22, 22,025.09 and 6,797.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,696.22, 22,025.09 and 6,797.74 is: 10,187.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,696.22 : 22,025.09 = 6,797.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,696.22/22,025.09 = 6,797.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,696.22x = 22,025.09 × 6,797.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,696.22x = 149,720,835.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,720,835.30/14,696.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,187.71

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