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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,793.66, 22,183.08 and 4,929.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,793.66, 22,183.08 and 4,929.48 is: 7,391.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,793.66 : 22,183.08 = 4,929.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,793.66/22,183.08 = 4,929.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,793.66x = 22,183.08 × 4,929.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,793.66x = 109,351,049.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,351,049.20/14,793.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,391.75

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