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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,192.65, 22,788.97 and 4,099.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,192.65, 22,788.97 and 4,099.34 is: 6,149.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,192.65 : 22,788.97 = 4,099.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,192.65/22,788.97 = 4,099.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,192.65x = 22,788.97 × 4,099.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,192.65x = 93,419,681.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,419,681.72/15,192.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,149.01

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