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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,812.92, 22,219.20 and 6,806.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,812.92, 22,219.20 and 6,806.70 is: 10,209.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,812.92 : 22,219.20 = 6,806.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,812.92/22,219.20 = 6,806.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,812.92x = 22,219.20 × 6,806.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,812.92x = 151,239,428.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,239,428.64/14,812.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,209.97

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