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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,330.94, 22,998.81 and 4,943.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,330.94, 22,998.81 and 4,943.74 is: 7,416.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,330.94 : 22,998.81 = 4,943.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,330.94/22,998.81 = 4,943.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,330.94x = 22,998.81 × 4,943.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,330.94x = 113,700,136.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,700,136.95/15,330.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,416.38

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