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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,302.08, 22,948.92 and 4,206.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,302.08, 22,948.92 and 4,206.16 is: 6,308.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,302.08 : 22,948.92 = 4,206.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,302.08/22,948.92 = 4,206.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,302.08x = 22,948.92 × 4,206.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,302.08x = 96,526,829.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,526,829.35/15,302.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,308.09

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