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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,330.22, 59,005.41 and 13,042.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,330.22, 59,005.41 and 13,042.30 is: 19,566.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,330.22 : 59,005.41 = 13,042.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,330.22/59,005.41 = 13,042.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,330.22x = 59,005.41 × 13,042.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,330.22x = 769,566,258.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,566,258.84/39,330.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,566.79

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