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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,404.40, 59,106.60 and 13,111.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,404.40, 59,106.60 and 13,111.80 is: 19,667.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,404.40 : 59,106.60 = 13,111.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,404.40/59,106.60 = 13,111.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,404.40x = 59,106.60 × 13,111.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,404.40x = 774,993,917.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,993,917.88/39,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,667.70

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