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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,774.54, 22,148.85 and 6,016.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,774.54, 22,148.85 and 6,016.82 is: 9,019.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,774.54 : 22,148.85 = 6,016.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,774.54/22,148.85 = 6,016.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,774.54x = 22,148.85 × 6,016.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,774.54x = 133,265,643.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,265,643.66/14,774.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,019.95

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