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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,364.53, 23,065.02 and 12,929.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,364.53, 23,065.02 and 12,929.67 is: 19,409.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,364.53 : 23,065.02 = 12,929.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,364.53/23,065.02 = 12,929.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,364.53x = 23,065.02 × 12,929.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,364.53x = 298,223,097.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,223,097.14/15,364.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,409.84

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