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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,960.76, 22,036.02 and 10,933.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,960.76, 22,036.02 and 10,933.48 is: 15,095.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,960.76 : 22,036.02 = 10,933.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,960.76/22,036.02 = 10,933.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,960.76x = 22,036.02 × 10,933.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,960.76x = 240,930,383.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,930,383.95/15,960.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,095.17

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