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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,795.82, 22,193.16 and 4,407.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,795.82, 22,193.16 and 4,407.30 is: 6,610.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,795.82 : 22,193.16 = 4,407.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,795.82/22,193.16 = 4,407.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,795.82x = 22,193.16 × 4,407.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,795.82x = 97,811,914.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,811,914.07/14,795.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,610.78

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