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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,926.44, 23,892.48 and 6,066.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,926.44, 23,892.48 and 6,066.64 is: 9,101.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,926.44 : 23,892.48 = 6,066.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,926.44/23,892.48 = 6,066.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,926.44x = 23,892.48 × 6,066.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,926.44x = 144,947,074.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,947,074.87/15,926.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,101.03

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