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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,319.92, 54,259.62 and 21,414.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,319.92, 54,259.62 and 21,414.84 is: 29,551.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,319.92 : 54,259.62 = 21,414.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,319.92/54,259.62 = 21,414.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,319.92x = 54,259.62 × 21,414.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,319.92x = 1,161,961,080.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,961,080.76/39,319.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,551.46

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