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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,793.08, 22,189.82 and 4,932.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,793.08, 22,189.82 and 4,932.36 is: 7,398.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,793.08 : 22,189.82 = 4,932.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,793.08/22,189.82 = 4,932.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,793.08x = 22,189.82 × 4,932.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,793.08x = 109,448,180.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,448,180.58/14,793.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,398.61

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