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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,823.30, 22,230.90 and 6,059.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,823.30, 22,230.90 and 6,059.10 is: 9,086.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,823.30 : 22,230.90 = 6,059.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,823.30/22,230.90 = 6,059.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,823.30x = 22,230.90 × 6,059.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,823.30x = 134,699,246.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,699,246.19/14,823.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,086.99

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