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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,302.55, 58,916.76 and 19,562.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,302.55, 58,916.76 and 19,562.45 is: 29,325.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,302.55 : 58,916.76 = 19,562.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,302.55/58,916.76 = 19,562.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,302.55x = 58,916.76 × 19,562.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,302.55x = 1,152,556,171.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,556,171.66/39,302.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,325.23

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