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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,767.01, 58,150.71 and 15,393.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,767.01, 58,150.71 and 15,393.44 is: 23,090.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,767.01 : 58,150.71 = 15,393.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,767.01/58,150.71 = 15,393.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,767.01x = 58,150.71 × 15,393.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,767.01x = 895,139,610.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,139,610.72/38,767.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,090.24

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