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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,513.30, 59,252.67 and 11,804.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,513.30, 59,252.67 and 11,804.82 is: 17,702.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,513.30 : 59,252.67 = 11,804.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,513.30/59,252.67 = 11,804.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,513.30x = 59,252.67 × 11,804.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,513.30x = 699,467,103.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,467,103.87/39,513.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,702.07

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