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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,293.16, 58,938.15 and 9,710.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,293.16, 58,938.15 and 9,710.22 is: 14,564.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,293.16 : 58,938.15 = 9,710.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,293.16/58,938.15 = 9,710.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,293.16x = 58,938.15 × 9,710.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,293.16x = 572,302,402.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,302,402.89/39,293.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,564.94

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