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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,365.92, 59,064.24 and 22,717.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,365.92, 59,064.24 and 22,717.16 is: 34,084.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,365.92 : 59,064.24 = 22,717.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,365.92/59,064.24 = 22,717.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,365.92x = 59,064.24 × 22,717.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,365.92x = 1,341,771,790.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,771,790.36/39,365.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,084.60

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