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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,162.75, 54,044.60 and 22,395.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,162.75, 54,044.60 and 22,395.75 is: 30,906.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,162.75 : 54,044.60 = 22,395.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,162.75/54,044.60 = 22,395.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,162.75x = 54,044.60 × 22,395.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,162.75x = 1,210,369,238.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,369,238.47/39,162.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,906.14

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