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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,289.60, 22,919.28 and 7,377.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,289.60, 22,919.28 and 7,377.52 is: 11,058.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,289.60 : 22,919.28 = 7,377.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,289.60/22,919.28 = 7,377.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,289.60x = 22,919.28 × 7,377.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,289.60x = 169,087,446.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,087,446.59/15,289.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,058.98

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