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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,819.76, 22,229.68 and 6,054.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,819.76, 22,229.68 and 6,054.68 is: 9,082.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,819.76 : 22,229.68 = 6,054.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,819.76/22,229.68 = 6,054.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,819.76x = 22,229.68 × 6,054.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,819.76x = 134,593,598.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,593,598.90/14,819.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,082.04

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