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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,135.08, 58,703.18 and 9,553.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,135.08, 58,703.18 and 9,553.48 is: 14,330.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,135.08 : 58,703.18 = 9,553.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,135.08/58,703.18 = 9,553.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,135.08x = 58,703.18 × 9,553.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,135.08x = 560,819,656.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,819,656.07/39,135.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,330.36

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