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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,707.95, 22,057.19 and 4,844.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,707.95, 22,057.19 and 4,844.88 is: 7,265.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,707.95 : 22,057.19 = 4,844.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,707.95/22,057.19 = 4,844.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,707.95x = 22,057.19 × 4,844.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,707.95x = 106,864,414.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,864,414.46/14,707.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,265.76

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