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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,709.67, 54,800.78 and 21,804.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,709.67, 54,800.78 and 21,804.53 is: 30,091.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,709.67 : 54,800.78 = 21,804.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,709.67/54,800.78 = 21,804.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,709.67x = 54,800.78 × 21,804.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,709.67x = 1,194,904,868.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,904,868.51/39,709.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,091.03

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