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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,769.84, 22,128.64 and 9,492.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,769.84, 22,128.64 and 9,492.49 is: 14,221.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,769.84 : 22,128.64 = 9,492.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,769.84/22,128.64 = 9,492.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,769.84x = 22,128.64 × 9,492.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,769.84x = 210,055,951.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,055,951.24/14,769.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,221.95

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