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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,209.44, 22,766.37 and 9,669.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,209.44, 22,766.37 and 9,669.04 is: 14,473.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,209.44 : 22,766.37 = 9,669.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,209.44/22,766.37 = 9,669.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,209.44x = 22,766.37 × 9,669.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,209.44x = 220,128,942.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,128,942.18/15,209.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,473.18

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