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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,351.97, 54,307.64 and 22,129.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,351.97, 54,307.64 and 22,129.76 is: 30,540.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,351.97 : 54,307.64 = 22,129.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,351.97/54,307.64 = 22,129.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,351.97x = 54,307.64 × 22,129.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,351.97x = 1,201,814,657.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,814,657.18/39,351.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,540.14

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