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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,063.22, 22,578.49 and 6,731.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,063.22, 22,578.49 and 6,731.76 is: 10,090.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,063.22 : 22,578.49 = 6,731.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,063.22/22,578.49 = 6,731.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,063.22x = 22,578.49 × 6,731.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,063.22x = 151,992,975.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,992,975.84/15,063.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,090.34

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