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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,895.84, 22,358.34 and 14,826.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,895.84, 22,358.34 and 14,826.54 is: 22,254.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,895.84 : 22,358.34 = 14,826.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,895.84/22,358.34 = 14,826.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,895.84x = 22,358.34 × 14,826.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,895.84x = 331,496,822.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,496,822.34/14,895.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,254.32

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