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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,610.44, 59,415.12 and 9,624.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,610.44, 59,415.12 and 9,624.92 is: 14,437.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,610.44 : 59,415.12 = 9,624.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,610.44/59,415.12 = 9,624.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,610.44x = 59,415.12 × 9,624.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,610.44x = 571,865,479.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,865,479.71/39,610.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,437.24

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