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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,706.13, 58,068.95 and 11,004.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,706.13, 58,068.95 and 11,004.13 is: 16,508.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,706.13 : 58,068.95 = 11,004.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,706.13/58,068.95 = 11,004.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,706.13x = 58,068.95 × 11,004.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,706.13x = 638,997,929.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,997,929.40/38,706.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,508.96

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