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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,696.55, 22,040.13 and 4,833.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,696.55, 22,040.13 and 4,833.54 is: 7,248.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,696.55 : 22,040.13 = 4,833.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,696.55/22,040.13 = 4,833.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,696.55x = 22,040.13 × 4,833.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,696.55x = 106,531,849.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,531,849.96/14,696.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,248.77

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