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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,675.87, 59,452.26 and 22,994.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,675.87, 59,452.26 and 22,994.52 is: 34,456.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,675.87 : 59,452.26 = 22,994.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,675.87/59,452.26 = 22,994.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,675.87x = 59,452.26 × 22,994.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,675.87x = 1,367,076,181.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,076,181.62/39,675.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,456.11

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