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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,054.67, 22,584.84 and 6,735.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,054.67, 22,584.84 and 6,735.04 is: 10,103.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,054.67 : 22,584.84 = 6,735.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,054.67/22,584.84 = 6,735.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,054.67x = 22,584.84 × 6,735.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,054.67x = 152,109,800.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,109,800.79/15,054.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,103.83

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