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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,764.53, 22,094.78 and 9,220.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,764.53, 22,094.78 and 9,220.48 is: 13,798.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,764.53 : 22,094.78 = 9,220.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,764.53/22,094.78 = 9,220.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,764.53x = 22,094.78 × 9,220.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,764.53x = 203,724,500.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,724,500.04/14,764.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,798.24

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