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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,109.52, 58,675.12 and 18,056

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,109.52, 58,675.12 and 18,056 is: 27,089.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,109.52 : 58,675.12 = 18,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,109.52/58,675.12 = 18,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,109.52x = 58,675.12 × 18,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,109.52x = 1,059,437,966.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,437,966.72/39,109.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,089.00

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