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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,333.06, 22,994.73 and 6,565.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,333.06, 22,994.73 and 6,565.62 is: 9,846.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,333.06 : 22,994.73 = 6,565.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,333.06/22,994.73 = 6,565.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,333.06x = 22,994.73 × 6,565.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,333.06x = 150,974,659.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,974,659.18/15,333.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,846.35

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