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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,349.31, 54,300.45 and 21,443.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,349.31, 54,300.45 and 21,443.93 is: 29,591.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,349.31 : 54,300.45 = 21,443.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,349.31/54,300.45 = 21,443.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,349.31x = 54,300.45 × 21,443.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,349.31x = 1,164,415,048.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,415,048.77/39,349.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,591.75

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