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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,191.16, 22,784.91 and 4,096.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,191.16, 22,784.91 and 4,096.99 is: 6,144.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,191.16 : 22,784.91 = 4,096.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,191.16/22,784.91 = 4,096.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,191.16x = 22,784.91 × 4,096.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,191.16x = 93,349,548.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,349,548.42/15,191.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,144.99

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