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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,918.94, 59,861.94 and 13,625.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,918.94, 59,861.94 and 13,625.80 is: 20,433.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,918.94 : 59,861.94 = 13,625.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,918.94/59,861.94 = 13,625.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,918.94x = 59,861.94 × 13,625.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,918.94x = 815,666,822.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,666,822.05/39,918.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,433.08

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