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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,319.07, 22,978.61 and 4,930.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,319.07, 22,978.61 and 4,930.82 is: 7,396.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,319.07 : 22,978.61 = 4,930.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,319.07/22,978.61 = 4,930.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,319.07x = 22,978.61 × 4,930.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,319.07x = 113,303,250.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,303,250.21/15,319.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,396.22

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