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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,314.84, 58,981.48 and 13,019.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,314.84, 58,981.48 and 13,019.59 is: 19,532.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,314.84 : 58,981.48 = 13,019.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,314.84/58,981.48 = 13,019.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,314.84x = 58,981.48 × 13,019.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,314.84x = 767,914,507.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,914,507.19/39,314.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,532.43

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