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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,151.76, 54,027.72 and 22,385.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,151.76, 54,027.72 and 22,385.84 is: 30,891.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,151.76 : 54,027.72 = 22,385.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,151.76/54,027.72 = 22,385.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,151.76x = 54,027.72 × 22,385.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,151.76x = 1,209,455,895.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,455,895.48/39,151.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,891.48

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