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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,671.24, 58,007.40 and 10,969.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,671.24, 58,007.40 and 10,969.24 is: 16,454.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,671.24 : 58,007.40 = 10,969.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,671.24/58,007.40 = 10,969.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,671.24x = 58,007.40 × 10,969.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,671.24x = 636,297,092.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,297,092.38/38,671.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,454.01

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