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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,869.07, 22,303.73 and 4,873.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,869.07, 22,303.73 and 4,873.67 is: 7,310.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,869.07 : 22,303.73 = 4,873.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,869.07/22,303.73 = 4,873.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,869.07x = 22,303.73 × 4,873.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,869.07x = 108,700,908.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,700,908.27/14,869.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,310.54

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