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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,796.12, 22,185.54 and 4,932.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,796.12, 22,185.54 and 4,932.84 is: 7,396.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,796.12 : 22,185.54 = 4,932.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,796.12/22,185.54 = 4,932.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,796.12x = 22,185.54 × 4,932.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,796.12x = 109,437,719.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,437,719.13/14,796.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,396.38

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