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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,796.48, 22,198.29 and 4,935.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,796.48, 22,198.29 and 4,935.84 is: 7,404.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,796.48 : 22,198.29 = 4,935.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,796.48/22,198.29 = 4,935.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,796.48x = 22,198.29 × 4,935.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,796.48x = 109,567,207.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,567,207.71/14,796.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,404.95

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