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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,202.68, 58,811.34 and 12,925.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,202.68, 58,811.34 and 12,925.92 is: 19,391.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,202.68 : 58,811.34 = 12,925.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,202.68/58,811.34 = 12,925.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,202.68x = 58,811.34 × 12,925.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,202.68x = 760,190,675.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,190,675.93/39,202.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,391.29

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