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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,304.14, 22,954.05 and 4,914.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,304.14, 22,954.05 and 4,914.54 is: 7,371.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,304.14 : 22,954.05 = 4,914.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,304.14/22,954.05 = 4,914.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,304.14x = 22,954.05 × 4,914.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,304.14x = 112,808,596.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,808,596.89/15,304.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,371.12

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