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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,895.19, 22,345.20 and 5,035.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,895.19, 22,345.20 and 5,035.06 is: 7,553.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,895.19 : 22,345.20 = 5,035.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,895.19/22,345.20 = 5,035.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,895.19x = 22,345.20 × 5,035.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,895.19x = 112,509,422.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,509,422.71/14,895.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,553.41

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