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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,575.38, 59,268.84 and 22,900.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,575.38, 59,268.84 and 22,900.27 is: 34,295.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,575.38 : 59,268.84 = 22,900.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,575.38/59,268.84 = 22,900.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,575.38x = 59,268.84 × 22,900.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,575.38x = 1,357,272,644.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,272,644.01/39,575.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,295.88

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