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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,469.11, 23,151.06 and 9,549.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,469.11, 23,151.06 and 9,549.72 is: 14,292.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,469.11 : 23,151.06 = 9,549.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,469.11/23,151.06 = 9,549.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,469.11x = 23,151.06 × 9,549.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,469.11x = 221,086,140.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,086,140.70/15,469.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,292.10

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