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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,175.08, 22,764.14 and 4,082.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,175.08, 22,764.14 and 4,082.94 is: 6,124.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,175.08 : 22,764.14 = 4,082.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,175.08/22,764.14 = 4,082.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,175.08x = 22,764.14 × 4,082.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,175.08x = 92,944,612.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,944,612.67/15,175.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,124.82

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