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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,104.92, 58,656.77 and 9,522.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,104.92, 58,656.77 and 9,522.71 is: 14,283.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,104.92 : 58,656.77 = 9,522.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,104.92/58,656.77 = 9,522.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,104.92x = 58,656.77 × 9,522.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,104.92x = 558,571,069.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,571,069.35/39,104.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,283.91

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