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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,867.03, 22,301.31 and 3,773.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,867.03, 22,301.31 and 3,773.82 is: 5,660.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,867.03 : 22,301.31 = 3,773.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,867.03/22,301.31 = 3,773.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,867.03x = 22,301.31 × 3,773.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,867.03x = 84,161,206.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,161,206.26/14,867.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,660.93

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