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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,579.30, 59,350.49 and 22,944.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,579.30, 59,350.49 and 22,944.09 is: 34,405.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,579.30 : 59,350.49 = 22,944.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,579.30/59,350.49 = 22,944.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,579.30x = 59,350.49 × 22,944.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,579.30x = 1,361,743,041.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,743,041.46/39,579.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,405.44

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