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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,829.84, 22,252.97 and 6,070.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,829.84, 22,252.97 and 6,070.91 is: 9,109.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,829.84 : 22,252.97 = 6,070.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,829.84/22,252.97 = 6,070.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,829.84x = 22,252.97 × 6,070.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,829.84x = 135,095,778.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,095,778.10/14,829.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,109.73

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