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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,836.65, 22,255.19 and 4,841.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,836.65, 22,255.19 and 4,841.34 is: 7,262.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,836.65 : 22,255.19 = 4,841.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,836.65/22,255.19 = 4,841.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,836.65x = 22,255.19 × 4,841.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,836.65x = 107,744,806.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,744,806.07/14,836.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,262.07

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