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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,963.83, 55,149.78 and 22,058.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,963.83, 55,149.78 and 22,058.83 is: 30,441.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,963.83 : 55,149.78 = 22,058.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,963.83/55,149.78 = 22,058.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,963.83x = 55,149.78 × 22,058.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,963.83x = 1,216,539,338.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,539,338.92/39,963.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,441.01

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