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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,829.61, 22,244.69 and 6,929.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,829.61, 22,244.69 and 6,929.96 is: 10,395.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,829.61 : 22,244.69 = 6,929.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,829.61/22,244.69 = 6,929.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,829.61x = 22,244.69 × 6,929.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,829.61x = 154,154,780.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,154,780.58/14,829.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,395.07

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