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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,964.96, 22,466.88 and 11,504.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,964.96, 22,466.88 and 11,504.64 is: 17,271.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,964.96 : 22,466.88 = 11,504.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,964.96/22,466.88 = 11,504.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,964.96x = 22,466.88 × 11,504.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,964.96x = 258,473,366.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,473,366.32/14,964.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,271.90

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