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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,795.67, 22,192.29 and 4,407.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,795.67, 22,192.29 and 4,407.42 is: 6,610.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,795.67 : 22,192.29 = 4,407.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,795.67/22,192.29 = 4,407.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,795.67x = 22,192.29 × 4,407.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,795.67x = 97,810,742.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,810,742.79/14,795.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,610.77

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