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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,101.52, 22,619.24 and 10,705.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,101.52, 22,619.24 and 10,705.64 is: 16,035.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,101.52 : 22,619.24 = 10,705.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,101.52/22,619.24 = 10,705.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,101.52x = 22,619.24 × 10,705.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,101.52x = 242,153,440.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,153,440.51/15,101.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,035.04

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