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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,711.04, 22,060.98 and 4,847.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,711.04, 22,060.98 and 4,847.67 is: 7,269.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,711.04 : 22,060.98 = 4,847.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,711.04/22,060.98 = 4,847.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,711.04x = 22,060.98 × 4,847.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,711.04x = 106,944,350.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,944,350.92/14,711.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,269.67

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