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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,770.67, 22,103.96 and 9,226.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,770.67, 22,103.96 and 9,226.63 is: 13,807.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,770.67 : 22,103.96 = 9,226.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,770.67/22,103.96 = 9,226.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,770.67x = 22,103.96 × 9,226.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,770.67x = 203,945,060.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,945,060.45/14,770.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,807.43

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