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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,469.13, 54,468.11 and 21,564.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,469.13, 54,468.11 and 21,564.89 is: 29,759.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,469.13 : 54,468.11 = 21,564.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,469.13/54,468.11 = 21,564.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,469.13x = 54,468.11 × 21,564.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,469.13x = 1,174,598,800.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,598,800.66/39,469.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,759.94

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