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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,984.40, 59,925.40 and 30,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,984.40, 59,925.40 and 30,704.40 is: 46,017.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,984.40 : 59,925.40 = 30,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,984.40/59,925.40 = 30,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,984.40x = 59,925.40 × 30,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,984.40x = 1,839,973,451.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,973,451.76/39,984.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,017.28

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