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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,984.14, 22,490.01 and 7,593.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,984.14, 22,490.01 and 7,593.77 is: 11,397.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,984.14 : 22,490.01 = 7,593.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,984.14/22,490.01 = 7,593.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,984.14x = 22,490.01 × 7,593.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,984.14x = 170,783,850.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,783,850.79/14,984.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,397.64

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