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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,703.96, 22,058.10 and 4,844.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,703.96, 22,058.10 and 4,844.28 is: 7,267.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,703.96 : 22,058.10 = 4,844.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,703.96/22,058.10 = 4,844.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,703.96x = 22,058.10 × 4,844.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,703.96x = 106,855,612.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,855,612.67/14,703.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,267.13

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