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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,834.00, 22,252.19 and 4,304.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,834.00, 22,252.19 and 4,304.21 is: 6,456.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,834.00 : 22,252.19 = 4,304.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,834.00/22,252.19 = 4,304.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,834.00x = 22,252.19 × 4,304.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,834.00x = 95,777,965.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,777,965.94/14,834.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,456.65

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