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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,799.66, 22,207.70 and 6,033.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,799.66, 22,207.70 and 6,033.89 is: 9,054.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,799.66 : 22,207.70 = 6,033.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,799.66/22,207.70 = 6,033.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,799.66x = 22,207.70 × 6,033.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,799.66x = 133,998,677.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,998,677.75/14,799.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,054.17

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