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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,392.29, 39,604.03 and 9,764.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,392.29, 39,604.03 and 9,764.00 is: 14,651.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,392.29 : 39,604.03 = 9,764.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,392.29/39,604.03 = 9,764.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,392.29x = 39,604.03 × 9,764.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,392.29x = 386,693,823.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,693,823.52/26,392.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,651.77

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