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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,329.89, 57,495.08 and 13,369.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,329.89, 57,495.08 and 13,369.83 is: 20,054.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,329.89 : 57,495.08 = 13,369.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,329.89/57,495.08 = 13,369.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,329.89x = 57,495.08 × 13,369.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,329.89x = 768,699,445.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,699,445.44/38,329.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,054.83

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