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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,769.92, 22,102.84 and 9,225.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,769.92, 22,102.84 and 9,225.88 is: 13,806.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,769.92 : 22,102.84 = 9,225.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,769.92/22,102.84 = 9,225.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,769.92x = 22,102.84 × 9,225.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,769.92x = 203,918,015.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,918,015.92/14,769.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,806.30

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