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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,670.66, 59,506.18 and 13,375.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,670.66, 59,506.18 and 13,375.63 is: 20,063.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,670.66 : 59,506.18 = 13,375.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,670.66/59,506.18 = 13,375.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,670.66x = 59,506.18 × 13,375.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,670.66x = 795,932,646.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,932,646.39/39,670.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,063.51

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