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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,799.12, 22,193.21 and 6,029.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,799.12, 22,193.21 and 6,029.25 is: 9,041.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,799.12 : 22,193.21 = 6,029.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,799.12/22,193.21 = 6,029.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,799.12x = 22,193.21 × 6,029.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,799.12x = 133,808,381.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,808,381.25/14,799.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,041.64

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