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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,097.32, 58,641.24 and 11,019.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,097.32, 58,641.24 and 11,019.48 is: 16,527.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,097.32 : 58,641.24 = 11,019.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,097.32/58,641.24 = 11,019.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,097.32x = 58,641.24 × 11,019.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,097.32x = 646,195,971.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,195,971.36/39,097.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,527.88

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