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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,852.90, 77,700.09 and 34,923.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,852.90, 77,700.09 and 34,923.30 is: 52,331.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,852.90 : 77,700.09 = 34,923.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,852.90/77,700.09 = 34,923.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,852.90x = 77,700.09 × 34,923.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,852.90x = 2,713,543,553.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,713,543,553.10/51,852.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,331.57

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