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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,133.80, 58,700.70 and 11,053.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,133.80, 58,700.70 and 11,053.80 is: 16,580.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,133.80 : 58,700.70 = 11,053.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,133.80/58,700.70 = 11,053.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,133.80x = 58,700.70 × 11,053.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,133.80x = 648,865,797.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,865,797.66/39,133.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,580.70

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