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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,736.52, 22,105.86 and 7,333.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,736.52, 22,105.86 and 7,333.39 is: 11,000.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,736.52 : 22,105.86 = 7,333.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,736.52/22,105.86 = 7,333.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,736.52x = 22,105.86 × 7,333.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,736.52x = 162,110,892.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,110,892.67/14,736.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,000.62

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