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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,074.98, 22,597.25 and 10,904.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,074.98, 22,597.25 and 10,904.83 is: 16,346.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,074.98 : 22,597.25 = 10,904.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,074.98/22,597.25 = 10,904.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,074.98x = 22,597.25 × 10,904.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,074.98x = 246,419,058.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,419,058.70/15,074.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,346.23

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