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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,801.16, 22,209.95 and 6,035.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,801.16, 22,209.95 and 6,035.39 is: 9,056.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,801.16 : 22,209.95 = 6,035.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,801.16/22,209.95 = 6,035.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,801.16x = 22,209.95 × 6,035.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,801.16x = 134,045,568.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,045,568.90/14,801.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,056.42

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