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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,599.22, 59,406.72 and 13,302.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,599.22, 59,406.72 and 13,302.96 is: 19,957.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,599.22 : 59,406.72 = 13,302.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,599.22/59,406.72 = 13,302.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,599.22x = 59,406.72 × 13,302.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,599.22x = 790,285,219.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,285,219.89/39,599.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,957.09

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