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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,844.91, 22,302.19 and 14,004.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,844.91, 22,302.19 and 14,004.26 is: 21,039.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,844.91 : 22,302.19 = 14,004.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,844.91/22,302.19 = 14,004.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,844.91x = 22,302.19 × 14,004.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,844.91x = 312,325,667.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,325,667.33/14,844.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,039.25

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