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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,100.77, 58,642.10 and 23,310.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,100.77, 58,642.10 and 23,310.23 is: 34,959.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,100.77 : 58,642.10 = 23,310.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,100.77/58,642.10 = 23,310.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,100.77x = 58,642.10 × 23,310.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,100.77x = 1,366,960,516.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,960,516.33/39,100.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,959.94

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