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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,714.06, 54,806.07 and 21,810.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,714.06, 54,806.07 and 21,810.74 is: 30,099.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,714.06 : 54,806.07 = 21,810.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,714.06/54,806.07 = 21,810.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,714.06x = 54,806.07 × 21,810.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,714.06x = 1,195,360,750.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,360,750.95/39,714.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,099.18

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