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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,765.22, 22,126.37 and 9,130.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,765.22, 22,126.37 and 9,130.86 is: 13,683.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,765.22 : 22,126.37 = 9,130.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,765.22/22,126.37 = 9,130.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,765.22x = 22,126.37 × 9,130.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,765.22x = 202,032,741.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,032,741.12/14,765.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,683.02

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