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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,094.63, 22,634.73 and 5,600.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,094.63, 22,634.73 and 5,600.43 is: 8,397.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,094.63 : 22,634.73 = 5,600.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,094.63/22,634.73 = 5,600.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,094.63x = 22,634.73 × 5,600.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,094.63x = 126,764,192.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,764,192.93/15,094.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,397.97

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