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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,103.52, 58,659.37 and 12,810.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,103.52, 58,659.37 and 12,810.31 is: 19,216.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,103.52 : 58,659.37 = 12,810.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,103.52/58,659.37 = 12,810.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,103.52x = 58,659.37 × 12,810.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,103.52x = 751,444,535.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,444,535.43/39,103.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,216.80

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