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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,676.96, 59,437.54 and 23,001.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,676.96, 59,437.54 and 23,001.94 is: 34,457.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,676.96 : 59,437.54 = 23,001.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,676.96/59,437.54 = 23,001.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,676.96x = 59,437.54 × 23,001.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,676.96x = 1,367,178,728.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,178,728.83/39,676.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,457.75

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