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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,210.91, 22,816.27 and 6,204.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,210.91, 22,816.27 and 6,204.99 is: 9,307.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,210.91 : 22,816.27 = 6,204.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,210.91/22,816.27 = 6,204.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,210.91x = 22,816.27 × 6,204.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,210.91x = 141,574,696.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,574,696.16/15,210.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,307.44

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