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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,964.08, 22,446.05 and 4,434.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,964.08, 22,446.05 and 4,434.91 is: 6,652.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,964.08 : 22,446.05 = 4,434.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,964.08/22,446.05 = 4,434.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,964.08x = 22,446.05 × 4,434.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,964.08x = 99,546,133.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,546,133.32/14,964.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,652.34

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