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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,129.82, 22,665.57 and 7,344.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,129.82, 22,665.57 and 7,344.10 is: 11,002.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,129.82 : 22,665.57 = 7,344.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,129.82/22,665.57 = 7,344.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,129.82x = 22,665.57 × 7,344.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,129.82x = 166,458,212.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,458,212.64/15,129.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,002.00

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