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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,852.02, 34,264.18 and 14,944.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,852.02, 34,264.18 and 14,944.99 is: 22,408.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,852.02 : 34,264.18 = 14,944.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,852.02/34,264.18 = 14,944.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,852.02x = 34,264.18 × 14,944.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,852.02x = 512,077,827.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,077,827.46/22,852.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,408.43

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