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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,194.82, 22,759.41 and 14,823.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,194.82, 22,759.41 and 14,823.03 is: 22,202.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,194.82 : 22,759.41 = 14,823.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,194.82/22,759.41 = 14,823.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,194.82x = 22,759.41 × 14,823.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,194.82x = 337,363,417.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,363,417.21/15,194.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,202.53

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