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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,669.92, 59,466.90 and 14,703.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,669.92, 59,466.90 and 14,703.26 is: 22,040.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,669.92 : 59,466.90 = 14,703.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,669.92/59,466.90 = 14,703.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,669.92x = 59,466.90 × 14,703.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,669.92x = 874,357,292.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,357,292.09/39,669.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,040.81

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