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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,061.03, 58,609.76 and 23,265.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,061.03, 58,609.76 and 23,265.62 is: 34,909.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,061.03 : 58,609.76 = 23,265.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,061.03/58,609.76 = 23,265.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,061.03x = 58,609.76 × 23,265.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,061.03x = 1,363,592,404.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,592,404.45/39,061.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,909.28

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