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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,031.99, 58,486.65 and 30,169.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,031.99, 58,486.65 and 30,169.01 is: 45,206.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,031.99 : 58,486.65 = 30,169.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,031.99/58,486.65 = 30,169.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,031.99x = 58,486.65 × 30,169.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,031.99x = 1,764,484,328.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,484,328.72/39,031.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,206.11

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