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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,319.25, 22,984.35 and 7,533.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,319.25, 22,984.35 and 7,533.53 is: 11,302.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,319.25 : 22,984.35 = 7,533.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,319.25/22,984.35 = 7,533.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,319.25x = 22,984.35 × 7,533.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,319.25x = 173,153,290.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,153,290.26/15,319.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,302.99

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