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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,453.75, 54,446.18 and 22,686.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,453.75, 54,446.18 and 22,686.75 is: 31,307.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,453.75 : 54,446.18 = 22,686.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,453.75/54,446.18 = 22,686.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,453.75x = 54,446.18 × 22,686.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,453.75x = 1,235,206,760.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,206,760.68/39,453.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,307.72

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