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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,411.54, 54,387.54 and 21,506.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,411.54, 54,387.54 and 21,506.67 is: 29,678.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,411.54 : 54,387.54 = 21,506.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,411.54/54,387.54 = 21,506.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,411.54x = 54,387.54 × 21,506.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,411.54x = 1,169,694,874.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,694,874.89/39,411.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,678.99

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