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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,092.30, 58,623.84 and 15,710.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,092.30, 58,623.84 and 15,710.84 is: 23,560.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,092.30 : 58,623.84 = 15,710.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,092.30/58,623.84 = 15,710.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,092.30x = 58,623.84 × 15,710.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,092.30x = 921,029,770.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,029,770.43/39,092.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,560.39

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