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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,911.93, 55,078.83 and 22,007.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,911.93, 55,078.83 and 22,007.57 is: 30,370.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,911.93 : 55,078.83 = 22,007.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,911.93/55,078.83 = 22,007.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,911.93x = 55,078.83 × 22,007.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,911.93x = 1,212,150,931.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,150,931.35/39,911.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,370.64

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