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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,358.02, 59,050.71 and 13,064.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,358.02, 59,050.71 and 13,064.82 is: 19,601.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,358.02 : 59,050.71 = 13,064.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,358.02/59,050.71 = 13,064.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,358.02x = 59,050.71 × 13,064.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,358.02x = 771,486,897.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,486,897.02/39,358.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,601.77

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