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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,222.56, 58,842.48 and 12,926.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,222.56, 58,842.48 and 12,926.18 is: 19,392.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,222.56 : 58,842.48 = 12,926.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,222.56/58,842.48 = 12,926.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,222.56x = 58,842.48 × 12,926.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,222.56x = 760,608,488.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,608,488.13/39,222.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,392.12

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