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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,878.91, 22,307.42 and 7,093.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,878.91, 22,307.42 and 7,093.19 is: 10,634.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,878.91 : 22,307.42 = 7,093.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,878.91/22,307.42 = 7,093.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,878.91x = 22,307.42 × 7,093.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,878.91x = 158,230,621.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,230,621.47/14,878.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,634.56

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