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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,370.44, 59,024.48 and 19,638.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,370.44, 59,024.48 and 19,638.84 is: 29,442.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,370.44 : 59,024.48 = 19,638.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,370.44/59,024.48 = 19,638.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,370.44x = 59,024.48 × 19,638.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,370.44x = 1,159,172,220.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,172,220.61/39,370.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,442.70

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