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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,453.48, 59,186.82 and 13,166.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,453.48, 59,186.82 and 13,166.28 is: 19,751.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,453.48 : 59,186.82 = 13,166.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,453.48/59,186.82 = 13,166.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,453.48x = 59,186.82 × 13,166.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,453.48x = 779,270,244.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,270,244.43/39,453.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,751.62

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