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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,729.58, 22,095.06 and 4,868.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,729.58, 22,095.06 and 4,868.64 is: 7,303.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,729.58 : 22,095.06 = 4,868.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,729.58/22,095.06 = 4,868.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,729.58x = 22,095.06 × 4,868.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,729.58x = 107,572,892.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,572,892.92/14,729.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,303.19

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