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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,060.02, 53,862.50 and 33,413.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,060.02, 53,862.50 and 33,413.46 is: 46,076.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,060.02 : 53,862.50 = 33,413.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,060.02/53,862.50 = 33,413.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,060.02x = 53,862.50 × 33,413.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,060.02x = 1,799,732,489.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,732,489.25/39,060.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,076.08

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