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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,797.44, 22,198.60 and 4,934.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,797.44, 22,198.60 and 4,934.88 is: 7,403.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,797.44 : 22,198.60 = 4,934.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,797.44/22,198.60 = 4,934.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,797.44x = 22,198.60 × 4,934.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,797.44x = 109,547,427.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,547,427.17/14,797.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,403.13

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