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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,906.76, 22,363.58 and 4,376.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,906.76, 22,363.58 and 4,376.34 is: 6,565.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,906.76 : 22,363.58 = 4,376.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,906.76/22,363.58 = 4,376.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,906.76x = 22,363.58 × 4,376.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,906.76x = 97,870,629.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,870,629.70/14,906.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,565.52

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