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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,297.11, 54,230.01 and 21,392.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,297.11, 54,230.01 and 21,392.25 is: 29,521.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,297.11 : 54,230.01 = 21,392.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,297.11/54,230.01 = 21,392.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,297.11x = 54,230.01 × 21,392.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,297.11x = 1,160,101,768.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,101,768.17/39,297.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,521.30

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