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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,673.29, 59,510.13 and 13,378.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,673.29, 59,510.13 and 13,378.26 is: 20,067.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,673.29 : 59,510.13 = 13,378.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,673.29/59,510.13 = 13,378.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,673.29x = 59,510.13 × 13,378.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,673.29x = 796,141,991.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,141,991.77/39,673.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,067.46

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