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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,698.82, 22,050.66 and 6,809.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,698.82, 22,050.66 and 6,809.22 is: 10,214.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,698.82 : 22,050.66 = 6,809.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,698.82/22,050.66 = 6,809.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,698.82x = 22,050.66 × 6,809.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,698.82x = 150,147,795.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,147,795.09/14,698.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,214.96

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