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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,713.61, 22,063.47 and 5,347.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,713.61, 22,063.47 and 5,347.02 is: 8,018.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,713.61 : 22,063.47 = 5,347.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,713.61/22,063.47 = 5,347.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,713.61x = 22,063.47 × 5,347.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,713.61x = 117,973,815.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,973,815.36/14,713.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,018.01

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