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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,298.75, 22,948.17 and 6,064.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,298.75, 22,948.17 and 6,064.75 is: 9,097.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,298.75 : 22,948.17 = 6,064.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,298.75/22,948.17 = 6,064.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,298.75x = 22,948.17 × 6,064.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,298.75x = 139,174,914.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,174,914.01/15,298.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,097.14

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