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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,995.53, 55,192.66 and 22,090.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,995.53, 55,192.66 and 22,090.14 is: 30,483.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,995.53 : 55,192.66 = 22,090.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,995.53/55,192.66 = 22,090.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,995.53x = 55,192.66 × 22,090.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,995.53x = 1,219,213,531.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,213,531.15/39,995.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,483.75

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