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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,410.40, 59,115.60 and 18,674.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,410.40, 59,115.60 and 18,674.40 is: 28,011.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,410.40 : 59,115.60 = 18,674.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,410.40/59,115.60 = 18,674.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,410.40x = 59,115.60 × 18,674.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,410.40x = 1,103,948,360.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,948,360.64/39,410.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,011.60

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