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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,337.53, 58,970.61 and 19,622.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,337.53, 58,970.61 and 19,622.13 is: 29,415.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,337.53 : 58,970.61 = 19,622.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,337.53/58,970.61 = 19,622.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,337.53x = 58,970.61 × 19,622.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,337.53x = 1,157,128,975.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,128,975.60/39,337.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,415.39

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