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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,932.76, 22,402.46 and 4,545.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,932.76, 22,402.46 and 4,545.32 is: 6,818.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,932.76 : 22,402.46 = 4,545.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,932.76/22,402.46 = 4,545.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,932.76x = 22,402.46 × 4,545.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,932.76x = 101,826,214.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,826,214.75/14,932.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,818.98

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