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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,735.26, 22,106.58 and 6,942.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,735.26, 22,106.58 and 6,942.25 is: 10,415.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,735.26 : 22,106.58 = 6,942.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,735.26/22,106.58 = 6,942.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,735.26x = 22,106.58 × 6,942.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,735.26x = 153,469,405.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,469,405.01/14,735.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,415.11

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