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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,485.39, 59,206.40 and 19,450.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,485.39, 59,206.40 and 19,450.80 is: 29,165.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,485.39 : 59,206.40 = 19,450.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,485.39/59,206.40 = 19,450.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,485.39x = 59,206.40 × 19,450.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,485.39x = 1,151,611,993.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,611,993.14/39,485.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,165.52

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