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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,743.70, 22,090.90 and 6,411.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,743.70, 22,090.90 and 6,411.22 is: 9,606.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,743.70 : 22,090.90 = 6,411.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,743.70/22,090.90 = 6,411.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,743.70x = 22,090.90 × 6,411.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,743.70x = 141,629,619.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,629,619.90/14,743.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,606.11

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