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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,984.03, 22,458.17 and 6,967.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,984.03, 22,458.17 and 6,967.97 is: 10,443.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,984.03 : 22,458.17 = 6,967.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,984.03/22,458.17 = 6,967.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,984.03x = 22,458.17 × 6,967.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,984.03x = 156,487,854.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,487,854.81/14,984.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,443.64

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