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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,833.44, 22,256.01 and 6,507.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,833.44, 22,256.01 and 6,507.66 is: 9,764.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,833.44 : 22,256.01 = 6,507.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,833.44/22,256.01 = 6,507.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,833.44x = 22,256.01 × 6,507.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,833.44x = 144,834,546.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,834,546.04/14,833.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,764.06

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