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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,073, 22,610.14 and 4,129

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,073, 22,610.14 and 4,129 is: 6,193.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,073 : 22,610.14 = 4,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,073/22,610.14 = 4,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,073x = 22,610.14 × 4,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,073x = 93,357,268.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,357,268.06/15,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,193.68

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