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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,921.94, 22,380.16 and 6,034.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,921.94, 22,380.16 and 6,034.94 is: 9,051.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,921.94 : 22,380.16 = 6,034.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,921.94/22,380.16 = 6,034.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,921.94x = 22,380.16 × 6,034.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,921.94x = 135,062,922.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,062,922.79/14,921.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,051.30

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