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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,304.44, 22,953.64 and 4,208.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,304.44, 22,953.64 and 4,208.28 is: 6,311.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,304.44 : 22,953.64 = 4,208.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,304.44/22,953.64 = 4,208.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,304.44x = 22,953.64 × 4,208.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,304.44x = 96,595,344.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,595,344.14/15,304.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,311.59

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