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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,310.42, 22,934.64 and 14,034.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,310.42, 22,934.64 and 14,034.67 is: 21,023.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,310.42 : 22,934.64 = 14,034.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,310.42/22,934.64 = 14,034.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,310.42x = 22,934.64 × 14,034.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,310.42x = 321,880,099.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,880,099.26/15,310.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,023.60

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