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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,733.92, 22,102.32 and 4,348.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,733.92, 22,102.32 and 4,348.64 is: 6,523.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,733.92 : 22,102.32 = 4,348.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,733.92/22,102.32 = 4,348.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,733.92x = 22,102.32 × 4,348.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,733.92x = 96,115,032.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,115,032.84/14,733.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,523.39

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