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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,093.88, 20,823.84 and 11,124.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,093.88, 20,823.84 and 11,124.48 is: 15,347.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,093.88 : 20,823.84 = 11,124.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,093.88/20,823.84 = 11,124.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,093.88x = 20,823.84 × 11,124.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,093.88x = 231,654,391.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,654,391.60/15,093.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,347.57

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