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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,758.34, 59,644.82 and 13,105.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,758.34, 59,644.82 and 13,105.91 is: 19,661.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,758.34 : 59,644.82 = 13,105.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,758.34/59,644.82 = 13,105.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,758.34x = 59,644.82 × 13,105.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,758.34x = 781,699,642.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,699,642.89/39,758.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,661.27

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