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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,975.04, 23,944.56 and 7,092.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,975.04, 23,944.56 and 7,092.04 is: 10,630.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,975.04 : 23,944.56 = 7,092.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,975.04/23,944.56 = 7,092.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,975.04x = 23,944.56 × 7,092.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,975.04x = 169,815,777.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,815,777.30/15,975.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,630.07

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