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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,800.06, 22,201.22 and 4,939.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,800.06, 22,201.22 and 4,939.32 is: 7,409.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,800.06 : 22,201.22 = 4,939.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,800.06/22,201.22 = 4,939.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,800.06x = 22,201.22 × 4,939.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,800.06x = 109,658,929.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,658,929.97/14,800.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,409.36

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