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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,765.44, 23,644.11 and 4,669.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,765.44, 23,644.11 and 4,669.53 is: 7,003.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,765.44 : 23,644.11 = 4,669.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,765.44/23,644.11 = 4,669.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,765.44x = 23,644.11 × 4,669.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,765.44x = 110,406,809.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,406,809.81/15,765.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,003.09

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