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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,801.02, 22,208.01 and 6,483.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,801.02, 22,208.01 and 6,483.13 is: 9,727.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,801.02 : 22,208.01 = 6,483.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,801.02/22,208.01 = 6,483.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,801.02x = 22,208.01 × 6,483.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,801.02x = 143,977,415.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,977,415.87/14,801.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,727.53

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