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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,368.56, 54,326.64 and 22,370.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,368.56, 54,326.64 and 22,370.56 is: 30,870.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,368.56 : 54,326.64 = 22,370.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,368.56/54,326.64 = 22,370.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,368.56x = 54,326.64 × 22,370.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,368.56x = 1,215,317,359.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,317,359.72/39,368.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,870.25

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