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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,697.13, 22,048.89 and 4,835.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,697.13, 22,048.89 and 4,835.92 is: 7,254.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,697.13 : 22,048.89 = 4,835.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,697.13/22,048.89 = 4,835.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,697.13x = 22,048.89 × 4,835.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,697.13x = 106,626,668.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,626,668.13/14,697.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,254.93

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