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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,380.55, 23,052.90 and 7,061.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,380.55, 23,052.90 and 7,061.44 is: 10,583.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,380.55 : 23,052.90 = 7,061.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,380.55/23,052.90 = 7,061.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,380.55x = 23,052.90 × 7,061.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,380.55x = 162,786,670.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,786,670.18/15,380.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,583.93

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