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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,798.52, 22,192.20 and 6,028.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,798.52, 22,192.20 and 6,028.65 is: 9,040.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,798.52 : 22,192.20 = 6,028.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,798.52/22,192.20 = 6,028.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,798.52x = 22,192.20 × 6,028.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,798.52x = 133,789,006.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,789,006.53/14,798.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,040.70

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