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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,348.96, 59,024.16 and 13,053.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,348.96, 59,024.16 and 13,053.84 is: 19,581.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,348.96 : 59,024.16 = 13,053.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,348.96/59,024.16 = 13,053.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,348.96x = 59,024.16 × 13,053.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,348.96x = 770,491,940.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,491,940.77/39,348.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,581.00

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