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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,664.76, 23,496.06 and 7,346.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,664.76, 23,496.06 and 7,346.63 is: 11,019.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,664.76 : 23,496.06 = 7,346.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,664.76/23,496.06 = 7,346.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,664.76x = 23,496.06 × 7,346.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,664.76x = 172,616,741.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,616,741.80/15,664.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,019.43

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