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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,343.70, 58,972.61 and 19,366.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,343.70, 58,972.61 and 19,366.94 is: 29,029.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,343.70 : 58,972.61 = 19,366.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,343.70/58,972.61 = 19,366.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,343.70x = 58,972.61 × 19,366.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,343.70x = 1,142,118,607.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,118,607.82/39,343.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,029.27

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