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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,461.25, 54,458.15 and 22,694.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,461.25, 54,458.15 and 22,694.25 is: 31,319.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,461.25 : 54,458.15 = 22,694.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,461.25/54,458.15 = 22,694.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,461.25x = 54,458.15 × 22,694.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,461.25x = 1,235,886,870.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,886,870.64/39,461.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,319.00

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