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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,829.70, 22,244.55 and 6,070.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,829.70, 22,244.55 and 6,070.90 is: 9,106.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,829.70 : 22,244.55 = 6,070.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,829.70/22,244.55 = 6,070.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,829.70x = 22,244.55 × 6,070.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,829.70x = 135,044,438.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,044,438.60/14,829.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,106.35

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