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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,822.78, 22,225.97 and 6,063.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,822.78, 22,225.97 and 6,063.85 is: 9,092.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,822.78 : 22,225.97 = 6,063.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,822.78/22,225.97 = 6,063.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,822.78x = 22,225.97 × 6,063.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,822.78x = 134,774,948.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,774,948.18/14,822.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,092.42

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