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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,793.15, 22,189.94 and 4,932.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,793.15, 22,189.94 and 4,932.44 is: 7,398.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,793.15 : 22,189.94 = 4,932.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,793.15/22,189.94 = 4,932.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,793.15x = 22,189.94 × 4,932.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,793.15x = 109,450,547.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,450,547.65/14,793.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,398.73

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