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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,826.54, 22,240.08 and 4,963.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,826.54, 22,240.08 and 4,963.98 is: 7,446.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,826.54 : 22,240.08 = 4,963.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,826.54/22,240.08 = 4,963.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,826.54x = 22,240.08 × 4,963.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,826.54x = 110,399,312.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,399,312.32/14,826.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,446.06

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