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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,195.31, 22,793.78 and 4,806.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,195.31, 22,793.78 and 4,806.25 is: 7,209.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,195.31 : 22,793.78 = 4,806.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,195.31/22,793.78 = 4,806.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,195.31x = 22,793.78 × 4,806.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,195.31x = 109,552,581.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,552,581.09/15,195.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,209.63

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