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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,375.23, 59,046.19 and 21,600.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,375.23, 59,046.19 and 21,600.81 is: 32,392.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,375.23 : 59,046.19 = 21,600.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,375.23/59,046.19 = 21,600.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,375.23x = 59,046.19 × 21,600.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,375.23x = 1,275,445,477.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,445,477.41/39,375.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,392.08

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