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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,594.73, 59,254.03 and 32,395.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,594.73, 59,254.03 and 32,395.77 is: 48,480.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,594.73 : 59,254.03 = 32,395.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,594.73/59,254.03 = 32,395.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,594.73x = 59,254.03 × 32,395.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,594.73x = 1,919,579,927.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,579,927.45/39,594.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,480.69

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