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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,658.04, 59,370.19 and 34,737.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,658.04, 59,370.19 and 34,737.29 is: 52,003.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,658.04 : 59,370.19 = 34,737.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,658.04/59,370.19 = 34,737.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,658.04x = 59,370.19 × 34,737.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,658.04x = 2,062,359,111.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,359,111.06/39,658.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,003.56

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