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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,974.04, 55,163.34 and 22,068.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,974.04, 55,163.34 and 22,068.54 is: 30,454.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,974.04 : 55,163.34 = 22,068.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,974.04/55,163.34 = 22,068.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,974.04x = 55,163.34 × 22,068.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,974.04x = 1,217,374,375.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,374,375.32/39,974.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,454.12

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