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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,030.54, 58,555.16 and 12,735.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,030.54, 58,555.16 and 12,735.34 is: 19,106.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,030.54 : 58,555.16 = 12,735.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,030.54/58,555.16 = 12,735.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,030.54x = 58,555.16 × 12,735.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,030.54x = 745,719,871.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,719,871.35/39,030.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,106.06

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