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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,095.52, 22,653.68 and 6,784.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,095.52, 22,653.68 and 6,784.85 is: 10,181.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,095.52 : 22,653.68 = 6,784.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,095.52/22,653.68 = 6,784.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,095.52x = 22,653.68 × 6,784.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,095.52x = 153,701,843.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,701,843.46/15,095.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,181.95

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