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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,298.24, 57,378.24 and 19,774.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,298.24, 57,378.24 and 19,774.08 is: 29,625.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,298.24 : 57,378.24 = 19,774.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,298.24/57,378.24 = 19,774.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,298.24x = 57,378.24 × 19,774.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,298.24x = 1,134,601,908.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,601,908.02/38,298.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,625.43

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