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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,277.41, 22,919.00 and 6,044.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,277.41, 22,919.00 and 6,044.13 is: 9,067.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,277.41 : 22,919.00 = 6,044.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,277.41/22,919.00 = 6,044.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,277.41x = 22,919.00 × 6,044.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,277.41x = 138,525,385.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,525,385.25/15,277.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,067.33

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