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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,865.22, 22,298.06 and 4,335.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,865.22, 22,298.06 and 4,335.27 is: 6,502.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,865.22 : 22,298.06 = 4,335.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,865.22/22,298.06 = 4,335.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,865.22x = 22,298.06 × 4,335.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,865.22x = 96,668,151.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,668,151.03/14,865.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,502.97

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