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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,174.99, 58,632.54 and 35,673.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,174.99, 58,632.54 and 35,673.09 is: 53,391.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,174.99 : 58,632.54 = 35,673.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,174.99/58,632.54 = 35,673.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,174.99x = 58,632.54 × 35,673.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,174.99x = 2,091,603,876.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,603,876.35/39,174.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,391.31

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