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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,798.44, 22,200.10 and 4,935.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,798.44, 22,200.10 and 4,935.88 is: 7,404.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,798.44 : 22,200.10 = 4,935.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,798.44/22,200.10 = 4,935.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,798.44x = 22,200.10 × 4,935.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,798.44x = 109,577,029.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,577,029.59/14,798.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,404.63

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